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France, French, Cognates, and Everyday French Words

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which continent has the greatest number of French speaking countries?

a)

Europe

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Asia

2.

How many countries retain French as their official language?

a)

over 50

b)

more than 20

c)

less than 10

d)

more than 5

3.

France is the largest country in western Europe.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which states in the U.S. is French a second language?

a)

Georgia and Alabama

b)

California and Nevada

c)

Louisiana and Maine

d)

Texas and Ohio

5.

Translate liberte.

a)

liberate

b)

liberty

c)

libel

6.

Translate the cognate: realite

a)

real

b)

really

c)

reality

7.

Translate the cognate: certainement

a)

certainly

b)

certain

c)

entertainment

8.

Translate the cognate: personne

a)

people

b)

personally

c)

person

9.

The second larges city in France is _________.

a)

Nice

b)

Paris

c)

Marseille

10.

One way to say hello in French is _________.

a)

Hi!

b)

Salut!

c)

Salve!

11.

What do the Statue of Liberty and crossaints have in common?

a)

They are both foods.

b)

They are both French.

c)

They were both recently discovered.

12.

At Tijana Joe's I ordered a taco ____________because I did not want the beans and rice that come with the meal.

a)

souvenir

b)

bistro

c)

a la carte

d)

filet

13.

On winter vacation, my family stayed in a ____________ at the Marriott because we need a lot of room.

a)

cul-de-sac

b)

bon voyage

c)

souvenir

d)

suite

14.

The pictures from the storm last night show _________everywhere.

a)

souvenir

b)

ensemble

c)

debris

d)

decor

15.

Hors d'oeuvres are _________

a)

small, fancy appetizers

b)

thin rolled pancakes

c)

snails

d)

crescent-shaped rolls

16.

Which language is NOT a Romance language?

a)

French

b)

Spanish

c)

Romanian

d)

German

17.

There is no difference between French and American alphabets or letter pronunciations.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

quiche

a)

A craft like knitting

b)

Egg pastry pie

c)

Group of musicians

d)

Egg meal

19.

Custard dessert with a burnt topping

a)

Pudding

b)

Omelet

c)

Mousse

d)

Creme Brulee

20.

Ensemble

a)

group of musicians

b)

trash everywhere

c)

again

d)

a ballet dance move