The Eiffel Tower (La Tour Eiffel)

Why did some people not like the Eiffel Tower when it was first built?

• They thought it was too tall.

• They thought it was ugly and didn't fit in with Paris.

• They thought it was too expensive to build.

• They thought it was too dangerous to climb.

What was the Eiffel Tower built to celebrate?

• The 100th anniversary of the French Revolution.

• The opening of the World's Fair.

• The invention of the iron.

• The completion of the Paris Metro.

How long did it take to build the Eiffel Tower?

• Five years.

• Ten years.

• Two years.

• One year.

What is the Eiffel Tower made of?

• Steel

• Concrete

• Brick

• Iron

What was the Eiffel Tower built to celebrate?

• The 100th anniversary of the French Revolution

• The 50th anniversary of the French Revolution

• The 200th anniversary of the French Revolution

• The 150th anniversary of the French Revolution

What is the height of the Eiffel Tower?

• 330 meters

• 230 meters

• 430 meters

• 130 meters

Who designed the Eiffel Tower?

• Gustave Eiffel

• Guy de Maupassant

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Marie Curie

Who designed the Eiffel Tower?

• Gustave Eiffel

• Antoni Gaudí

• Frank Lloyd Wright

• Le Corbusier

How long did it take to build the Eiffel Tower?

• 2 years

• 5 years

• 10 years

• 15 years

What did some people think about the Eiffel Tower when it was first built?

• A marvel of modern engineering

• An eyesore and a blight on the cityscape

• A temporary structure that would soon be dismantled

• A symbol of French innovation and progress