Géoculture ch 6 Fr2

Renne is in the easter portion of Brittany where which two rivers meet?

• L'Ille et La Vilaine
• La seine et La Loire
• L'Olentangy et Le Scioto
• Le Mississippi et Le Missouri

The northern part of Rennes, France has the oldest bulidings.  What does the southern portion contain?

• even older buildings
• modern bulidings
• commercial bulidings
• religious buildings

Rennes is the capital of......?

• Pau

• Bretagne

• Paris

• Worthington

What are the people who live in Rennes called?

• English
• Brittain
• Français
• Rennais

All of these support the economy of Rennes except.....

• food
• farming
• teaching and research
• Automobile construction

In 1720 Rennes was destroyed by a fire. The fire lasted for 6 days. Instead of wood, the city was rebuilt using...

• cement

• brick

• stone

• Legos

La cité judiciare (courthouse) was built in the 1980s in Rennes.  It is an example of what kind of architecture?

• futuristic
• victorian
• classical
• gothic

Rennes has been a university town since the late 18th century.  There are two universities known for their scientific research called...

• Rennes A and Rennes B
• Rennes 1st and Rennes 2nd
• Rennes I and Rennes II
• Rennes Red and Rennes Blue

There are about 20 or more institutions of higher learning in Rennes.  The city has become an important research center in ...

• automobiles
• food
• clothing
• High tech

Le parc du Thabor is 10 acres. There are all but one of the following types of gardens here.

• French

• American

• Botanical

• Rose