French History level 3-4 honors

When was the Académie Française established ?

• in the 16h century

• in the 17th century

• in the 18th century

• in the 19th century

What famous conquest is depicted in the famous Bayeux tapestry?

• Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo 1815

• William the Conqueror invading England 1066

• The Huguenots Massacre of 1572

Who were the Huguenots?

• The French Priests

• The French Monks

• The French Protestants

What was France called when the Romans invaded?

• The Franks

• Gaul

• Celts

From which Province was Joan of Arc ?

• Alsace

• Aquitaine

• Normandie

• Lorraine

What soldier what burned to death in 1431?

• Napoleon

• Joan of Arc

• Guillaume

What are gargoyles ?

• monsters sculpted from stone

• minions with one eye

• scary stick creatures

Where was the peace treaty of World War I signed?

• Lorraine

• Paris

• Versailles

• Waterloo

Where was the guillotine in Paris ?

• Le Louvre

• under L'arc de Triomphe

• Place de l'Étoile

• Place de la concorde

Who ruled France when the metric system was established ?

• Louis XIV

• Louis XIII

• Vercingétorix

• Napoléon Bonaparte