Quiz: Histoire du français


Histoire du françaisOnline version Find the correct sound by Explore French 1 Gaulish was the language spoken in France before the Gallic Wars, waged by the Romans. a True b Maybe! c False 2 "80" is "quatre-vingt" in modern French because... a the Gauls used "20" as a basis in their numerical system. b the Romans used "20" as a basis in their numerical system. c the Gauls used "4" as a basis in their numerical system. 3 Gaulish became a dead language... a around the 4th and 5th centuries. b around the 2nd and 3rd centuries. c around the 3rd and 4th centuries. 4 "Vulgar Latin" refers to... a the colloquial form of Latin, spoken by the Gauls. b the rude form of Latin, spoken by the Gauls. c the literary form of Latin, spoken by the Gauls. 5 When the north of the Roman Gaul was invaded by the Franks, the Frankish language... a influenced the "vulgar Latin" spoken in Gaul. b became the official language in Gaul. c replaced the "vulgar Latin" spoken in Gaul. 6 The name "Francia" (France) originally means "Kingdom of the Franks". a True b Maybe! c False 7 Old French, with its local variations, was recognised as a seperate language... a in the 9th century. b in the 7th century. c in the 11th century. 8 Modern French comes from Old French dialects spoken... a in Northern France. b in Southern France. c in Western France. 9 The first literary work written in Old French was... a a poem b a novel c a play 10 French became the official language of France... a in 1539. b in 842. c in 1115. 11 To preserve and develop the French language, the French Academy was founded in 1635... a by Richelieu. b by King Francois I of France. c by René Descartes. 12 In the 18th century, Modern French (based on the dialect spoken in Paris) was spoken by... a 10% of the population. b 30% of the population. c 20% of the population. 13 In the 20th century, Modern French (based on the dialect spoken in Paris) was spoken by... a nearly 90% of the population. b 100% of the population. c nearly 70% of the population. 14 Today, French is spoken worldwide by... a more than 300 million people. b 300 million people. c less than 300 million people.

1

Gaulish was the language spoken in France before the Gallic Wars, waged by the Romans.

a

True

b

Maybe!

c

False

2

"80" is "quatre-vingt" in modern French because...

a

the Gauls used "20" as a basis in their numerical system.

b

the Romans used "20" as a basis in their numerical system.

c

the Gauls used "4" as a basis in their numerical system.

3

Gaulish became a dead language...

a

around the 4th and 5th centuries.

b

around the 2nd and 3rd centuries.

c

around the 3rd and 4th centuries.

4

"Vulgar Latin" refers to...

a

the colloquial form of Latin, spoken by the Gauls.

b

the rude form of Latin, spoken by the Gauls.

c

the literary form of Latin, spoken by the Gauls.

5

When the north of the Roman Gaul was invaded by the Franks, the Frankish language...

a

influenced the "vulgar Latin" spoken in Gaul.

b

became the official language in Gaul.

c

replaced the "vulgar Latin" spoken in Gaul.

6

The name "Francia" (France) originally means "Kingdom of the Franks".

a

True

b

Maybe!

c

False

7

Old French, with its local variations, was recognised as a seperate language...

a

in the 9th century.

b

in the 7th century.

c

in the 11th century.

8

Modern French comes from Old French dialects spoken...

a

in Northern France.

b

in Southern France.

c

in Western France.

9

The first literary work written in Old French was...

a

a poem

b

a novel

c

a play

10

French became the official language of France...

a

in 1539.

b

in 842.

c

in 1115.

11

To preserve and develop the French language, the French Academy was founded in 1635...

a

by Richelieu.

b

by King Francois I of France.

c

by René Descartes.

12

In the 18th century, Modern French (based on the dialect spoken in Paris) was spoken by...

a

10% of the population.

b

30% of the population.

c

20% of the population.

13

In the 20th century, Modern French (based on the dialect spoken in Paris) was spoken by...

a

nearly 90% of the population.

b

100% of the population.

c

nearly 70% of the population.

14

Today, French is spoken worldwide by...

a

more than 300 million people.

b

300 million people.

c

less than 300 million people.

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Histoire du françaisOnline version

by Explore French

Gaulish was the language spoken in France before the Gallic Wars, waged by the Romans.

"80" is "quatre-vingt" in modern French because...

Gaulish became a dead language...

"Vulgar Latin" refers to...

When the north of the Roman Gaul was invaded by the Franks, the Frankish language...

The name "Francia" (France) originally means "Kingdom of the Franks".

Old French, with its local variations, was recognised as a seperate language...

Modern French comes from Old French dialects spoken...

The first literary work written in Old French was...

French became the official language of France...

To preserve and develop the French language, the French Academy was founded in 1635...

In the 18th century, Modern French (based on the dialect spoken in Paris) was spoken by...

In the 20th century, Modern French (based on the dialect spoken in Paris) was spoken by...

Today, French is spoken worldwide by...

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