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Paris Monuments and Attractions

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is this?

a)

Place de la Concorde

b)

Grande Arche de la Défense

c)

Arc de Triomphe

d)

Quartier Latin

2.

What is this?

a)

Musée du Louvre

b)

Centre Pompidou/Beaubourg

c)

Musée d'Orsay

d)

Montmartre

3.

What is this?

a)

Louvre

b)

Notre Dame

c)

Sacre Coeur

d)

Place de la Concorde

4.

What is this?

a)

Metro

b)

Seine

c)

Ile de la Cite

d)

Sacre Coeur

5.

What is this?

a)

les Invalides

b)

Notre Dame

c)

Quartier Latin

d)

Place de la Bastille

6.

What is this?

a)

la place de la Concorde

b)

la place de la Bastille

c)

la place Charles de Gaulle

d)

la place Vendome

7.

What is this?

a)

l'opéra Garnier

b)

le musée d'Orsay

c)

le palais du Bourbon

8.

The name given to the twenty administrative districts that divide the city of Paris. The twenty districts are arranged in the form of a clockwise spiral (often likened to a snail shell), starting from the middle of the city, with the first on the Right Bank (north bank) of the Seine.

a)

les arrondissements

b)

les rives

c)

les Buttes-Chaumont

9.

It is a famous tree-lined avenue that runs between the Place de la Concorde and the Place Charles de Gaulle, where the Arc de Triomphe is located. It is known for its theaters, cafés, and luxury shops, for the annual Bastille Day military parade, and as the finish of the Tour de France cycle race.

a)

les Champs Élysées

b)

les Buttes-Chaumont

c)

le Zénith

10.

What is this?

a)

Quartier Latin

b)

Montmartre

c)

Champs Élysées

d)

Centre Pompidou/Beaubourg

11.

What is this?

a)

Ile de la Cite

b)

Louvre

c)

Champs Elysees

d)

Seine

12.

Due to its large white domes, some people confuse this monument for a mosque:

a)

la cathédrale de Notre Dame

b)

le Panthéon

c)

Sacré Cœur

d)

l'hôtel des Invalides

13.

Located in the Latin Quarter and part of one of the oldest universities in the world

a)

le Panthéon

b)

la Sorbonne

c)

la Marianne

d)

Versailles

14.
Identifiez:
a)
Le Musée d'Orsay
b)
Le Musée du Louvre
c)
Le Centre Georges Pompidou
d)
Le Musée Picasso
15.

It is a Roman Catholic church designed as a temple to the glory of Napoleon's army.

a)

Notre-Dame

b)

le Sacré-Cœur

c)

la Madeleine

16.

This is a large domed monument on the Left Bank. It was originally a church in honor of Saint Geneviève. Now it is a mausoleum for France’s most honored citizens, such as writers (Voltaire, Dumas, Rousseau, and Hugo) and scientists (Marie and Pierre Curie).

a)

Panthéon

b)

Louvre

c)

Moulin Rouge

d)

Sainte-Chapelle

17.

Despite its name (which means new), this is the oldest bridge across the river Seine in Paris. The name was given to distinguish it from older bridges that were lined on both sides with houses.

a)

le Panthéon

b)

le Pont-Neuf

c)

le Pont des Arts

d)

le Pont Alexandre III

18.

This museum of modern art is also known as Beaubourg or the inside-out museum...

a)

le Louvre

b)

le Musee d'orsay

c)

le Centre Pompidou

d)

Musee des Beaux Arts

19.
There are underground tunnels here filled with skulls and bones
a)
les egouts
b)
la Catastrophe
c)
LaCatsMeow
d)
les Catacombes
20.

Venus de Milo and La Joconde (Mona Lisa) "live" here in one of the largest and most famous museums in the world.

a)

Champs Elysees

b)

Opera Garnier

c)

Opera de Paris

d)

le Louvre

21.
Which cathedral is in Montmartre?
a)

Notre Dame

b)

Sacre-Coeur

c)

Saint -Gervais

d)

La Madeleine

22.

The Seine river, which flows through Paris, divides the city into...

a)

Rive Droite et Rive Gauche

b)

Lac et Ile

c)

Saint Louis et Cite

d)

Sorbonne et Pompidou

23.

This tiny jewel box of Gothic architecture was commissioned by Louis IX (Saint Louis) to store his religious relics, including the crown of thorns. It is famous for its medieval stained-glass windows.

a)

Sainte-Chapelle

b)

Quartier Latin

c)

Montmartre

d)

Panthéon

24.

Le quartier Latin is...

a)

The hispanic district on the right bank

b)

The wealthy district

c)

The left-bank university district where students used to speak Latin

d)

The district where Notre Dame is

25.

Le Musee D'orsay is...

a)

A modern art museum

b)

A medieval art museum

c)

A former train station dedicated to 19th-century art

d)

A Renaissance art museum

26.

What stands at the place of the guillotine in Paris and what is this square called?

a)

An Opera House/ Place de la Nation

b)

An Obelisk/ Place de la Concorde

c)

A Statue of the King/ Place Royale

d)

A Water Fountain/ Place de la Bastille

27.
Which event kicked off the French revolution?
a)
a riot
b)
The tennis court oath
c)
The storming of the Bastille
d)
The execution of Louis 16th
28.

Palace of Louis XIV (14), the Sun King; famous for its Hall of Mirrors and elaborate gardens

a)

Musée d’Orsay

b)

Panthéon

c)

Sacré Coeur

d)

Versailles

29.

Originally a facility for disabled soldiers, this monument houses a military museum and Napoleon Bonaparte’s tomb under a golden dome.

a)

Arc de Triomphe

b)

Les Invalides

c)

Champs-Élysées

d)

Louvre

30.

Gothic cathedral located on Île de la Cité, in the middle of the Seine River; It is famous for its bells, gargoyles, and stained-glass windows. It suffered a major fire in 2019.

a)

Sainte-Chapelle

b)

Sacré Coeur

c)

Notre Dame

d)

Pont Alexandre III

31.

Which of these are parks?

a)

Place de la Concorde

b)

Jardin du Luxembourg

c)

Bois de Boulogne

d)

Tuileries

32.

Ordered by Napoleon, this massive arch is located in the Place Charles de Gaulle. Under it is France’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the eternal flame.

a)

l'Arc de Triomphe

b)

L'Obélisque

c)

Stravinsky

d)

Le Panthéon

33.

This iconic metal structure was built for the World Exhibition of 1889 and stands around 1,000 feet high.

a)

l'Opéra

b)

L'Arc de Triomphe

c)

La Tour Eiffel

d)

La Madeleine