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WorksheetsFOUR MAJOR VIDEOS
Total questions: 129
Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins
What matjor battle took place in Normandy?
Battle of the Bulge
Shiloh
DDay
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In what year did DDay take place?
1744
1844
1944
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What hangs on the church at Ste Mère Eglise?
fallen cross
dummy parachutist
American flag
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Colleville-sur-mer has how many American graves?
9387
93,877
938,777
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What is breakfast in France, typically?
coffee and croissant
cereal
sausage and eggs
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How many visit Mont St.-Michel every year?
1.5 million
2.5 million
3.5 million
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What special hazard exists near Mont St. Michel?
rodents of unusual size
tornados
giant scorpions
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What did Mont St.-Michel serve as during the revolution?
prison
school
hospital
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What can you find on Saturday in France?
dog racing
open market
free clinic
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What must you do with your ticket before boarding a train?
validate it
throw it away
buy it at the station when you exit
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What unusual item to Breton women traditionally wear?
beret
Stetson
lace headdress
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What was dragged to Carnac about 6,000 years ago?
huge stones
pyramids
giant trees
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In what part of France is LeTouquet
North
South
East
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How many wheels does the "Land Yacht" use?
4
3
18
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What kind of guru is based in Boulogne-sur-mer?
Cheese
Wine
Chocolate
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What's the secret to French cheese
additives
pasteurization
raw milk
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What kind of souvenirs does the hostess prefer?
plastic
inexpensive
regional
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How much do the frames of the "giants" weigh? About
200 lbs
400 lbs
800 lbs
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What kind of cathedral does Amiens have?
Romanesque
Byzantine
Gothic
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How many British died in the Somme Valley when they went "over the top?"
2,000
20,000
200,000
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How many tons of live shells are found each year?
9
19
90
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What is the most popular bike race in the world?
Olympics
Tour de France
Cyclorama
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Who comes through before cyclists on the tour?
sponsors
politicians
children
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What was the profession of the man who invented champagne?
doctor
teacher
monk
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How many champagne producers are in Champagne?
180
1800
18,000
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What is snail mucus used for?
lubricating engines
tightening skin
seasoning food
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What's the special way to open champagne?
with a sword
with a wrench
with a fork
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What does Bordeaux produce more of than anywhere else in the world?
cheese
wine
chocolate
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What is Grotte de Pech Merle famous for?
bridge
cave paintings
forest
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What is the Dordogne?
river
city
mountain
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Who fought the French during the 100 years war?
Italians
Germans
English
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What is foie gras?
dance
goose liver
holiday
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The Basque region straddles France and what other country?
Spain
Germany
Belgium
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What game are the Basques known for?
luge
hockey
jai alai
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How fast does the ball travel in jai alai
200 mph
300 mph
400 mph
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What do Basques make the local liquor from?
fish
plums
flowers
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How much does it cost to travel an unlimited amount on the train in France?
$50
$100
$250
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Who investigated and found to be true the sightings of the Virgin Mary at Lourdes?
The Vatican
The FBI
The United Nations
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How many visit Lourdes per year?
1 million
3 million
6 million
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How many varieties of cheese do the French have?
100
365
1,000
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What kind of milk do they use for Roquefort cheese?
sheep
goat
cow
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What's important about the caves at Roquefort
constant temperature and humidity
very dry conditions
high elevations
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How many kinds of grapes are used it Châteauneuf-du-pape?
3
13
30
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Who painted in Arles?
Van Gogh
Picasso
Manet
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How many paintings did Van Gogh sell in his lifetime?
0
1
2
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How many spectators could fit in the amphitheater at Arles?
2,000
5,000
20,000
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Where does Marseille's population rank among French cities?
1st
2nd
3rd
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Flowers are used in what industry
perfume
champagne
chocolate
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How many scents can a "nez" distinguish among?
200
2,000
20,000
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How long does it take to fly by helicoper from Nice to Monaco?
7 minutes
17 minutes
70 minutes
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Between what ages do you have to be in order to stay at Princess Stephanie's hostel?
18 and 35
16 and 31
21 and 45
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How long has the current prince been in power in Monaco? Since...
1949
1939
1929
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What festival is held in Cannes?
flowers
film
wine
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In what year did the American colonies revolt?
1676
1776
1876
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In what year did the American Civil War take place?
1811
1861
1911
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For what anniversary was the Statue of Liberty intended?
25th
50th
100th
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Which person in Bartholdi's life inspired the statue's expression?
His sister
His mother
His wife
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How tall is the Statue of Liberty, including the pedestal?
30.5 feet
305 feet
3050 feet
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How many pennies could be made from the copper in the statue?
3 million
30 million
300 million
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In repoussé work, what is curved around the plaster cast?
wooden forms
wire plates
plastic supports
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With what did Leduc want to fill the statue?
dirt
concrete
foam
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Who created the concept of the internal tower to support the Statue of Liberty
Napoléon
Mansard
Eiffel
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What part of the Statue was shown in Philadelphia?
head/crown
foot/sandal
arm/torch
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Why were Americans concerned about the statue being female?
They thought it might have bare breasts
They thought a male would be stronger
They didn't want women to vote
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Which newspaper publisher supported the effort to bring the statue to the US?
Nobel
Somerset
Pulitzer
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What was the title of the poem by Emma Lazarus?
A New Republic
The New Power
The New Colossus
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In what year was the statue presented to the U.S. Ambassador?
1854
1884
1984
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Why was work on the pedestal stopped?
The weather was bad
They ran out of money
Workers went on strike
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In how many crates did the statue arrive?
114
214
314
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How many rays are in the crown?
5
7
10
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In what year was the statue's assembly finally completed?
1786
1886
1986
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How many watched the opening ceremony for the statue from across the harbor?
100,000
1,000,000
10,000,000
n.o.t.a.
Which group wasn't allowed to watch the opening ceremony for the statue?
women
immigrants
elderly
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Where did they get the landfill for Ellis Island?
the countryside
donations
volcano
none of the above
How big was Ellis Island after the landfill?
7 acres
17 acres
27 acres
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How long did it take to travel from Genoa to Ellis Island?
a week
two weeks
30 days
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Which groups from the ships went through Ellis Island?
poor
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What did a chalk mark on the lapel mean?
the person was rich
the person complained
the person had a passport
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How many questions did officials ask the immigrants in two minutes?
9
19
29
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Which group was nicknamed for the phrase "without papers?"
Italians
French
Germans
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What was the original color of the statue?
green
orange
silver
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What began washing ashore in New Jersey?
rays of the crown
pages from the book
eyelashes
n.o.t.a.
How many millions of dollars were raised for the statue's restoration?
120
220
420
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How thick is the statue's "skin?"
1 penny
2 pennies
3 pennies
n.o.t.a.
How many tons of bicarbonate of soda were used to remove coal tar?
4
40
400
n.o.t.a.
How many bars of the statue were replaced?
800
1800
8000
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What kind of flame had Bartholdi designed?
gas
solid
electric
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In what year was the statue reopened?
1976
1986
1996
n.o.t.a.
How many watched the re-opening ceremony for the statue?
500 million
1 billion
1.5 billion
n.o.t.a.
In what country did protesters for democracy build their own statue like ours?
Cuba
Russia
China
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How long is Viet Nam?
500 miles
1000 miles
2000 miles
n.o.t.a.
When did Communist rule begin in Viet Nam?
1925
1950
1975
n.o.t.a.
What is the ratio of two-wheelers to cars in Viet Nam?
10:1
50:1
100:1
n.o.t.a.
How much is 10,000 dong in US dollars?
100
10
1
n.o.t.a.
What is Tet?
birthday
Christmas
New year
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What religion do they practice at temple?
Buddhist
Muslim
Christian
n.o.t.a.
What is Cu Chi famous for?
river
tunnels
castle
n.o.t.a.
What is the one law of Kao Di?
obedience
faith
love
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How much did the Viet Namese hotel cost per night?
$2
$12
$120
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How long is the coastline of Viet Nam
500 miles
1000 miles
2000 miles
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How much did the host pay for an all day cruise in Viet Nam?
$7
$17
$70
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Who built the train first in Viet Nam?
French
Americans
Chinese
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What's the average speed of the Reunion Express?
30 mph
75 mph
100 mph
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What was turned off at the hotel at 7 PM in Viet Nam?
water, electric
televisions
natural gas
n.o.t.a.
What is the literacy rate in Viet Nam?
50%
80%
100%
n.o.t.a.
When did Viet Nam have its own emperor?
WWI
WWII
Viet Nam war
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What souvenir do the Viet Namese sell?
lighters
shrapnel
dog tags
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What do they mix with alcohol for good luck?
clover
cinnamon
rain drops
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How long is the traditional mourning period in Viet Nam?
1 year
2 years
3 years
n.o.t.a.
On what river does Hue lie?
Seine
Thames
Dordogne
n.o.t.a.
What is the average annual income in Viet Nam?
$25
$250
$2500
n.o.t.a.
Who can't drive in Viet Nam?
Women
Elderly
Foreigners
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In what year did Viet Nam revolt against the French?
1905
1925
1945
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How are streets named in Hanoi?
by direction
by population
by trade
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How many islands does Viet Nam have?
1000
2000
3000
n.o.t.a.
What fraction of Viet Nam has mountains?
1/2
2/3
3/4
n.o.t.a.
How long was it since the tribes in Lao Cai saw a visitor?
1 year
5 years
10 years
n.o.t.a.
What is the population of Viet Nam?
57 million
77 million
97 million
n.o.t.a.
How many motorbikes are there in Viet Nam?
half a million
a million
two million
n.o.t.a.
How much does it cost to rend a motor bike in Viet Nam?
$10 per day
$20 per day
$50 per day
n.o.t.a.
What are young people looking for at the festival in Viet Nam?
work
relatives
opportunities
n.o.t.a.
What is special about the duck egg the host eats?
It's a blue egg
A partially developed chick is inside
It's very expensive
n.o.t.a.
What did most of the tour guides in Viet Nam do during the war?
They were soldiers
They were teachers
They were doctors
n.o.t.a.
How many bombs were dropped during the Viet Nam war?
12,000
120,000
1,200,000
n.o.t.a.
What was Agent Orange used for?
fertilizer
defoliant
tear gas
n.o.t.a.
How does the tour guide react to the war?
He talks about it a lot
He forgets it
n.o.t.a.
How many were killed in the war?
1.5 million
2.5 million
3.5 million
n.o.t.a.
Why did the French have them hunt elephants?
for the meat
to stop elephants from eating everything
for the ivory
n.o.t.a.
For how long do the tribes men work with the elephants?
Up to 20 years
Up to 30 years
Up to 40 years
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