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History of France

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The name of France comes from the word
a)
Franz
b)
Fran
c)
Franc
2.
One of the king of the Francs was
a)
Napoléon
b)
Louis IV
c)
Clovis
3.
The Francs were people who lived in what part of present day France, Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands?
a)
south
b)
north
c)
east
d)
west
4.
First king of the Francs
a)
Charlemagne
b)
Clovis
c)
Hugh Capet
5.
The French Revolution took place in the year
a)
1889
b)
1789
c)
1799
6.
The capital of France
a)
Marseille
b)
Nice
c)
Paris
7.
Paris is located in the ________ of France.
a)
southern center
b)
northern center
8.
France is a _______ European country.
a)
eastern
b)
western
c)
southern
d)
northern
9.
French men and women are known as 
a)
les francs et les frances
b)
les francs et les franches
c)
les français et les françaises
d)
les françaises et les français
10.
France has a larger male population compared to its female population
a)
True
b)
False
11.
France has a population of over 60 million
a)
True
b)
False
12.
Oldest known ancestors of the French are
a)
les Gaulles
b)
les Gaulois
c)
les Gaules
13.
The French are a mixture of mainly _______,  _________ and ________.
a)
les Gaulois, les Francs and les Romains
b)
les Gaulois, les Bretons and les Romains
c)
les Gaulois, les Francs and les Normands
14.
Current closest representatives of the Gaulois in France
a)
les Normands
b)
les Bretons
c)
les Basques
15.
Les Basques live in the ________ of France.
a)
southeast
b)
southwest
c)
northeast
d)
northwest