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French Culture - 3

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 42 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Franche-Coumtre






2. Departments in France






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






4. What region is Dijon located?






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






6. Who lost the Battle of Waterloo?






7. Profession of Jacques Pepin






8. Marie Curie's husband






9. Cemetary with the grave of Jim Morrison






10. Two official languages of Belgium






11. Profession of Coco Chanel






12. What day is the Louvre closed?






13. Region Lille is located






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






15. City that is encircled by medieval walls






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






17. Year of Battle of Waterloo






18. How long is the Lemans sports car race?






19. What are 'produits congeles'?






20. Woman sculpture in every Town Hall






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






22. Who painted the Mona Lisa?






23. Treaty that ended WWI






24. What are the 'Cuisines de Grenouille'?






25. Year the Franco-Prussian war began






26. How tall is the Eiffel Tower?






27. Ethnicity of Django Rhinehart






28. What is a gaufre?






29. Year of Paris Commund






30. Calvados is a drink made of What fruit?






31. General that won the Battle of Alesia






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






33. What years was Nicholas Sarkozy President for?






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






35. How many weeks of paid vacation?






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






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






38. 'French Toast' in Frence






39. French Gold medals in 2012






40. French Kind: 'The Hammer'






41. What year did the Battle of Alesia occur






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