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