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French Culture - 3

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 42 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. City that is encircled by medieval walls






2. Treaty that ended WWI






3. Profession of Coco Chanel






4. Palme d'Or award is for...






5. The 'boules' playing Petanglee are made of What?






6. What are the paid hall monitors in French high schools called?






7. Year the Franco-Prussian war began






8. Departments in France






9. Franche-Coumtre






10. What year did the Battle of Alesia occur






11. How long is the Lemans sports car race?






12. Profession of Jacques Pepin






13. What can you see in the caves at Lascaux?






14. Year of Battle of Waterloo






15. How many weeks of paid vacation?






16. Year of Paris Commund






17. What is a gaufre?






18. What country was the Battle of Waterloo fought in?






19. French Kind: 'The Hammer'






20. Who lost the Battle of Waterloo?






21. What region is Dijon located?






22. What day is the Louvre closed?






23. 'French Toast' in Frence






24. General that won the Battle of Alesia






25. Region Lille is located






26. Calvados is a drink made of What fruit?






27. Cemetary with the grave of Jim Morrison






28. What is the 'boules' of the bakery?






29. French Gold medals in 2012






30. How tall is the Eiffel Tower?






31. What are 'produits congeles'?






32. When is the next 'jour ferie' in France?






33. Who wrote 'Le Fantome de l'Opera?'






34. On What day is 'la fete de la Gastronomie in 2012?






35. Who painted the Mona Lisa?






36. Marie Curie's husband






37. What are the 'Cuisines de Grenouille'?






38. U.S. Opera House with two Matise Paintings






39. What years was Nicholas Sarkozy President for?






40. Woman sculpture in every Town Hall






41. Two official languages of Belgium






42. Ethnicity of Django Rhinehart