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French Culture - 3

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 42 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is the 'boules' of the bakery?






2. French Kind: 'The Hammer'






3. Treaty that ended WWI






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






5. What years was Nicholas Sarkozy President for?






6. How many weeks of paid vacation?






7. Year the Franco-Prussian war began






8. Two official languages of Belgium






9. Ethnicity of Django Rhinehart






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






11. What is a gaufre?






12. General that won the Battle of Alesia






13. Region Lille is located






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






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






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






17. French Gold medals in 2012






18. Year of Paris Commund






19. What region is Dijon located?






20. How long is the Lemans sports car race?






21. Franche-Coumtre






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






23. Who painted the Mona Lisa?






24. Who lost the Battle of Waterloo?






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






26. What day is the Louvre closed?






27. What are the 'Cuisines de Grenouille'?






28. Calvados is a drink made of What fruit?






29. Marie Curie's husband






30. 'French Toast' in Frence






31. City that is encircled by medieval walls






32. Year of Battle of Waterloo






33. How tall is the Eiffel Tower?






34. Profession of Coco Chanel






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






36. What year did the Battle of Alesia occur






37. Woman sculpture in every Town Hall






38. Cemetary with the grave of Jim Morrison






39. Profession of Jacques Pepin






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






41. What are 'produits congeles'?






42. Departments in France