Print Quiz: French trivia (language

1.

What is the capital of France?

A.

London

B.

Paris

C.

Brussels

D.

Geneva

2.

What famous author wrote "Les Misérables?"

A.

Albert Camus

B.

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

C.

Victor Hugo

D.

Honoré de Balzac

3.

Recently a famous French monument suffered damage due to a fire. Which monument in Paris was involved in that fire?

A.

Eiffel Tower

B.

Arc de Triomphe

C.

the Louvre

D.

Notre Dame

4.

What is the name of the French pastry shaped like a cresent?

A.

ratatouille

B.

crepe

C.

croissant

D.

omelette

5.

One of the following is a famous French actor. Which one?

A.

Gérard Depardieu

B.

Claude Monet

C.

Le Petit Prince

D.

François Mitterand

6.

Which set of French brothers are known for the invention of the hot air balloon?

A.

Wright

B.

Renoir

C.

Mongolfier

D.

Lumière

7.

RSVP is often added to invitations. What does the person inviting you wish for you to do?

A.

Reserve that time.

B.

Tell the host if you are coming or not.

C.

Repeat the date.

D.

Wish the host a good trip.

8.

"Bon appétit" is a French expression that we've adopted into English. What does it mean?

A.

Have a nice trip!

B.

Have a nice day!

C.

Enjoy your meal!

D.

Enjoy the restaurant!

9.

What is the name of the famous bike race that takes place in France every year?

A.

Le tour de bicyclette

B.

The Super Bowl

C.

Wimbleton

D.

Le Tour de France

10.

What famous biologist's discoveries led to knowing the causes and helped prevent diseases saving many lives?

A.

Marie Curie

B.

Louis Pasteur

C.

Thomas Edison

D.

Jean Valjean