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