French Culture

What is the capital of France?

• Marseille

• Lyon

• Paris

• Nice

Which river flows through Paris?

• Loire

• Seine

• Rhône

• Garonne

Who was the famous French leader who became Emperor in 1804?

• Louis XIV

• Charlemagne

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Charles de Gaulle

What is the national holiday of France, celebrated on July 14th?

• Bastille Day

• Victory Day

• Labor Day

• Armistice Day

Who wrote "Les Misérables"?

• Victor Hugo

• Marcel Proust

• Gustave Flaubert

• Emile Zola

What is the French name of the Mona Lisa?

• La Mona Lisa

• La Joconde

• La belle dame

• Le mystère

What is the name of the famous museum in Paris that houses the Mona Lisa?

• Musée d'Orsay

• Centre Pompidou

• Musée Rodin

• Louvre

Which French king was known as the "Sun King"?

• Louis XIV

• Louis XVI

• Louis XV

• Louis XIII

Which French artist is famous for painting "Impression, Sunrise"?

• Claude Monet

• Edgar Degas

• Pierre-Auguste Renoir

• Paul Cézanne

What is the French term for the high-speed train service?

• SNCF

• TGV

• RER

• Métro