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French Culture - 3
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culture
Instructions:
Answer 42 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Marie Curie's husband
Servalent
Caesar
Pere-Lachaise
Pierre Curie
2. French Gold medals in 2012
Marsollier Opera House
1815
11
Gpsy
3. Who lost the Battle of Waterloo?
Gaston Leroux
1870
Napoleon
Tuesday
4. What years was Nicholas Sarkozy President for?
2007-2012
waffle
Marianne
Bowl of bread
5. The 'boules' playing Petanglee are made of What?
metal
52 b.c.
Pierre Curie
chef
6. Year the Franco-Prussian war began
Cave art paintings
1870
Gpsy
September 22 - 2012
7. How tall is the Eiffel Tower?
Belguim
French and Dutch
1 -063
Cave art paintings
8. Profession of Jacques Pepin
Pere-Lachaise
Apples
1870
chef
9. When is the next 'jour ferie' in France?
Gpsy
waffle
November 1st
1871
10. How many weeks of paid vacation?
Leonardo De Vinci
5 weeks
Gaston Leroux
Servalent
11. Who wrote 'Le Fantome de l'Opera?'
Pierre Curie
Gaston Leroux
Versailles
Cave art paintings
12. What region is Dijon located?
5 weeks
24 hours
metal
Burgendy
13. Ethnicity of Django Rhinehart
chef
Gpsy
5 weeks
waffle
14. What is the 'boules' of the bakery?
Leonardo De Vinci
Servalent
Bowl of bread
24 hours
15. What country was the Battle of Waterloo fought in?
Belguim
11
September 22 - 2012
1870
16. French Kind: 'The Hammer'
metal
Charles Martel
1871
Tuesday
17. What are the paid hall monitors in French high schools called?
Charles Martel
pain perdu
Servalent
Frog legs
18. What can you see in the caves at Lascaux?
Carcassone
Leonardo De Vinci
Burgendy
Cave art paintings
19. What year did the Battle of Alesia occur
11
52 b.c.
Cave art paintings
Napoleon
20. Palme d'Or award is for...
24 hours
Best film
September 22 - 2012
metal
21. Departments in France
1871
5 weeks
fashion designer
96
22. Cemetary with the grave of Jim Morrison
Apples
52 b.c.
11
Pere-Lachaise
23. Two official languages of Belgium
1871
1 -063
96
French and Dutch
24. Woman sculpture in every Town Hall
1815
Marianne
Frog legs
Carcassone
25. On What day is 'la fete de la Gastronomie in 2012?
Tuesday
Servalent
September 22 - 2012
Carcassone
26. What day is the Louvre closed?
chef
Servalent
fashion designer
Tuesday
27. U.S. Opera House with two Matise Paintings
Gpsy
Tuesday
Marsollier Opera House
Best film
28. Year of Paris Commund
Nord - pas de Callais
November 1st
1871
24 hours
29. Year of Battle of Waterloo
Napoleon
frozen food
1815
1870
30. City that is encircled by medieval walls
November 1st
Apples
fashion designer
Carcassone
31. Region Lille is located
52 b.c.
Charles Martel
French and Dutch
Nord - pas de Callais
32. Calvados is a drink made of What fruit?
Apples
Gaston Leroux
Best film
Nord - pas de Callais
33. Who painted the Mona Lisa?
24 hours
2007-2012
Marianne
Leonardo De Vinci
34. General that won the Battle of Alesia
Cave art paintings
fashion designer
Caesar
Marianne
35. Profession of Coco Chanel
Pere-Lachaise
Free Country
fashion designer
1 -063
36. 'French Toast' in Frence
24 hours
Belguim
pain perdu
metal
37. Franche-Coumtre
Gpsy
waffle
Free Country
2007-2012
38. Treaty that ended WWI
Servalent
Versailles
Carcassone
Belguim
39. What is a gaufre?
Carcassone
waffle
1815
Tuesday
40. What are 'produits congeles'?
1870
frozen food
Marsollier Opera House
Gpsy
41. What are the 'Cuisines de Grenouille'?
11
Gaston Leroux
Frog legs
96
42. How long is the Lemans sports car race?
Versailles
24 hours
96
Gaston Leroux