French

Question 0

how many gold medals did the french win at the olympics 2012

Answer 0

11

Question 1

18 years old is the legal age for what particular life milestones in France?

Answer 1

drinking, driving

Question 2

who is the winner of le Tour de France 2014

Answer 2

vincenzo nibali

Question 3

how long is le Tour de France

Answer 3

2262 miles and 21 days

Question 4

what is the cost of education in france

Answer 4

freeeeee!!!!!

take notes america

Question 5

who are le president and le prime ministre on france

Answer 5

francois hollande, valls

Question 6

how long is summer vacation in france

Answer 6

july to september

Question 7

what is the grading scale in france

Answer 7

0-20

Question 8

what is the name of the exam at the end of high school

Answer 8

baccalaureat

Question 9

what is the success percentage of this particular exam

Answer 9

87%

Question 10

children in france must attend school until at least what age

Answer 10

16

Question 11

what is the national greeting in france

Answer 11

faire la bise

Question 12

what does “service compris” mean

Answer 12

tip

Question 13

what is the currency in france and how much dollar is it worth

Answer 13

euro - $1.32

Question 14

what countries do not use the metric system

Answer 14

burma (myanmar), america, liberia

Question 15

how many kilometers equal one mile

Answer 15

1.609

Question 16

what is french high school called

Answer 16

lycee

Question 17

what is the primary religion in france

Answer 17

catholic

Question 18

what form of you would you use with an adult or stranger

Answer 18

vous

Question 19

how are private or catholic schools funded in france

Answer 19

public subsidies

Question 20

what is the french slogan that came as a result of the revolution

Answer 20

liberty, equality, fraternity

Question 21

what soldier was burned to death in 1431

Answer 21

joan of arc

Question 22

who said “I am the state”

Answer 22

King Louis XIV

Question 23

Who led the romans into france in 52 bc

Answer 23

Julius Caesar

Question 24

For which occasion was the Eiffel Tower built

Answer 24

world's fair

Question 25

where does the francs get his name

Answer 25

germany

Question 26

What building is named after Georges Pompidou

Answer 26

Centre Pompidou

Question 27

on which river were most of the Renaissance Chateaux built

Answer 27

Loire

Question 28

During which century did Louis XIV reign

Answer 28

17th

Question 29

what is the oldest structure in france

Answer 29

house of nicolas Flamel

Question 30

what famous conquest is depicted int he famous bayeux tapestry

Answer 30

norman conquest

Question 31

where did the allies invade france in 1944

Answer 31

normandy

Question 32

what was the final defeat of napoleon

Answer 32

waterloo

Question 33

where was the peace treaty of WWI signed

Answer 33

versailles

Question 34

what was the symbol of Louis XIV

Answer 34

sun

Question 35

what did Marie curie discover in 1911

Answer 35

radium

Question 36

who was imprisoned in the conciergerie

Answer 36

prisoners

Question 37

who declared himself emperor in 1804

Answer 37

napoleon

Question 38

how did Louis XVI die

Answer 38

guillotine

Question 39

what was france called when the romans invaded

Answer 39

gual

Question 40

where could you see a boutinisque

Answer 40

bank of the seine

Question 41

what was the profession of charles de gaulle

Answer 41

president general during WWII

Question 42

what would you do at a patinoire

Answer 42

ice skate

Question 43

what international car race is held southwest of Paris

Answer 43

les 24 heures du mans

Question 44

King Arthur has Excalibur. what was the name of Roland's sword.

Answer 44

durendal

Question 45

what is paris-match

Answer 45

magazine

Question 46

what is a citroen

Answer 46

automobile

Question 47

what does the last place winner of le Tour de France receive

Answer 47

a red lantern

Question 48

what would you see at the musee de jouets

Answer 48

toys

Question 49

what french author is better known as a long-noses character in a theatrical work by a later writer

Answer 49

edmond rostand

Question 50

which is not a french car? renault, peugeot, or fiat

Answer 50

fiat

Question 51

what dance was banned in paris in the 1890s because it was too risque

Answer 51

cancan

Question 52

according to the story, how did roland die?

Answer 52

ambushed by the moors

Question 53

what was the profession of Jean-Paul Sartre

Answer 53

existentialism

Question 54

who wrote the Bourgeois Gentilhomme?

Answer 54

moliere

Question 55

what would you do at the Comedie francaise

Answer 55

watch a play

Question 56

what is le figaro

Answer 56

newspaper

Question 57

what was the profession of Antoine de Saint Exupery

Answer 57

writer pilot

Question 58

what is babyfoot

Answer 58

foosball

Question 59

what is the tierce

Answer 59

horse betting system

Question 60

when is the galette des rois eaten

Answer 60

january 6

Question 61

what color of wine is used in boeuf bourguignon

Answer 61

red

Question 62

what time do you eat supper in france

Answer 62

7 pm

Question 63

why did france have to import wine in the 1860s

Answer 63

blithe

Question 64

what is baba au rhum

Answer 64

sponge cake

Question 65

what animal's milk is used to make roquefort cheese

Answer 65

ewe

Question 66

for which celebration would you give Dragees

Answer 66

wedding, baptism,

Question 67

what would you do in a cave

Answer 67

keep wine

Question 68

what is creme chantilly

Answer 68

apple brandy

Question 69

near what kind of tree can you find truffles

Answer 69

oak

Question 70

what is a mille feuille

Answer 70

dessert with puff pastries and filling

Question 71

what is la gastronomie

Answer 71

art of good eating

Question 72

what are marrons glaces

Answer 72

chestnut in sugar

Question 73

what is a tisane

Answer 73

herbal tea

Question 74

what are crudites

Answer 74

raw vegetables

Question 75

what is a ragout

Answer 75

seasoned meat and vegetables

Question 76

where is a spoon laid on the french table

Answer 76

on top

Question 77

what is a beignet

Answer 77

a fritter

Question 78

what would you do at a degustation

Answer 78

taste wine

Question 79

to serve

Answer 79

servir