French Culture Mastermind Quiz

Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?

• An actor

• A French general

• A doctor

• A singer

On which French Island was Napoleon Bonaparte born?

• Tahiti

• New Caledonia

• Mauritius

• Corsica

Which King of France was also known as the Sun King?

• Louis X

• Louis XVI

• Louis XIV

• Charles VII

In which year did the French Revolution take place?

• 1689

• 1789

• 1889

• 1989

What name did the Romans give France?

• Paul

• Saul

• Haul

• Gaul

The River Seine flows through which French city?

• Paris

• Nice

• Lyon

• Calais

A place in New Zealand that has French street names is called

• Milton

• Auckland

• Akaroa

• Invercargill

What is a chateau?

• a room for cats

• a room for talking

• a cake

• a castle

What process is the Frenchman Louis Pasteur famous for discovering?

• Pasteurisation (e.g. of milk)

• Radiation

• photosynthesis

• ionization

Which of the following is NOT a French-speaking country in the Pacific Ocean?

• Tahiti

• New Caledonia

• Vanuatu

• France