What holiday in celebrated in France by sticking a paper fish to the backs of other people and yelling "Poisson d'avril!"

France is the largest country in the European Union and is known as the ________.

King Louis XIX was a king of France famous for having the ______ reign of any other kind.

Liberté, _______, fraternité is the national motto of France, first appearing in 1789-1799.

The French army was the first to use ____ in 1915.

Jeanne Calment is the world's oldest ever human, living to an incredible ____ years and 164 days. She died in 1997.

The French have produced a number of world-renowned inventions such as the stethoscope, tin cans, hot-air balloons, and ______, a writing system for people who are visually impaired.

France was the first country in the world to ban supermarkets from throwing away unsold _____.

About 1 million French people living on the border near Italy can speak ____.

The _____ française has aimed to preserve the French language since 1634 and was started by a group of intellects and tried banning many foreign words like e-mail and week-end.

At least ____% of music on private radio stations must be of French origin, and half of the music quota must be less than 6 months old in France.

The first public screening of a movie was by French brothers Auguste and Louis _____ on Dec. 28 1985.

France legalized same-sex marriage in _____. France was the 14th country in the world and the 9th in Europe to do so.

Europe's highest mountain, ______, is in the French Alps and reaches 4,810 meters. It takes you 10-12 hours to climb it by foot.

The Louvre museum in Paris was the most visited museum in the world in 2014. It received almost the same amount of people as the population of ____.

The world's first artificial ____ transplant took place in France in 2013.

It is against the law to carry live _____ on a high-speed train in France without a ticket.

At around 29,000 km, the French rail network is the 2nd largest in Europe, after _____.

Paris Gare _____ is Europe's busiest railway station with some 190 million passengers each year.

The world's longest novel is called À la recherche du temps perdu (1913) and was written by a Frenchman named _____.

French wines can reach astronomical prices. One batch was sold for _____ in 2014.

The French also invented the _____ -- the decimalized way of counting and weighing -- in 1793.

The French ____ was awarded UNESCO World Heritage status in 2010 when it was added to the list of "intangible cultural heritage of humanity."

The ____ has been around for more than 100 years. Every July, cyclists race some 2,000 miles primarily in and around France.

Descartes, Pascal, Voltaire, Baudelaire, Flaubert, Sartre, Camus...All of these people are ____.

France has won more Nobel Prizes for ___ than any other country.

France produces nearly a billion tons of ___ per year in around 1,200 different varieties.

The oldest recorded human voice in French was a fragment of the song Au Clair de la Lune recorded by a French inventor in ____.

The French eat around 30,000 tons of ____ per year.

Québec almost voted for ____ in 1995 when a referendum failed with less than 1% margin.

The Hôtel de Glace, built every year for the Winter Carnival, is a hotel made of ____.

The Montréal Olympics of 1976 were a huge financial ______ for the city.

Montréal used to be the largest Canadian city, but since the 1970s, it is now ____.

_____is home to the famous Cirque du Soleil.

The Battle of the Plains of ____ was a turning point in the Seven Years War.

The Algonquin word Kebec (Québec) means

Around ___% of the population of Québec is French-speaking.

The motto of Québec is "Je me souviens," which is French for ____.

After Paris, ____ is the world's largest French-speaking city.

Québec is the only _____ city in Canada.

The province of Québec is Canada's greatest producer of ____.