Culture

Question 1

About how many cheeses does France produce?

Answer 1

400

Question 2

Traditional French food

Answer 2

Brie, escargots, baguette

Question 3

The most important meal of the day in France

Answer 3

Lunch

Question 4

France’s Independence Day

Answer 4

Bastille Day

Question 5

What day does Bastille day fall on?

Answer 5

July 14th

Question 6

This was used for beheading during the French Revolution

Answer 6

The guillotine

Question 7

What state in the US was once a French colony?

Answer 7

Louisiana

Question 8

Why are there cities in the US with French names?

Answer 8

French people have settled here.

Question 9

Name 3 US cities with French names

Answer 9

St. Louis, New Orleans, Detroit

Question 10

The river in France that runs through Paris.

Answer 10

The Siene

Question 11

What’s the symbol called that is on the Quebec flag?

Answer 11

fleur de lys

Question 12

What country occupied French during World War 2?

Answer 12

Germany

Question 13

What continent is France found in?

Answer 13

Europe

Question 14

The word used to describe parts of the world where French is spoken

Answer 14

francophone

Question 15

What tower is the most famous monument in France?

Answer 15

The Eiffel Tower

Question 16

Where is the Eiffel Tower located?

Answer 16

Paris

Question 17

What do the words “tu” and “vous” mean and what’s the difference between them?

Answer 17

They mean you. Tu is informal and vous is formal.

Question 18

France borders what bodies of water?

Answer 18

Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, and English Chanel

Question 19

Four mountain ranges found in France

Answer 19

Alps, Pyrenees, Jura, and Massif Central