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FOUR MAJOR VIDEOS

Total questions: 129

Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What matjor battle took place in Normandy?

a)

Battle of the Bulge

b)

Shiloh

c)

DDay

d)

n.o.t.a.

2.

In what year did DDay take place?

a)

1744

b)

1844

c)

1944

d)

n.o.t.a.

3.

What hangs on the church at Ste Mère Eglise?

a)

fallen cross

b)

dummy parachutist

c)

American flag

d)

n.o.t.a.

4.

Colleville-sur-mer has how many American graves?

a)

9387

b)

93,877

c)

938,777

d)

n.o.t.a.

5.

What is breakfast in France, typically?

a)

coffee and croissant

b)

cereal

c)

sausage and eggs

d)

n.o.t.a.

6.

How many visit Mont St.-Michel every year?

a)

1.5 million

b)

2.5 million

c)

3.5 million

d)

n.o.t.a.

7.

What special hazard exists near Mont St. Michel?

a)

rodents of unusual size

b)

tornados

c)

giant scorpions

d)

n.o.t.a.

8.

What did Mont St.-Michel serve as during the revolution?

a)

prison

b)

school

c)

hospital

d)

n.o.t.a.

9.

What can you find on Saturday in France?

a)

dog racing

b)

open market

c)

free clinic

d)

n.o.t.a.

10.

What must you do with your ticket before boarding a train?

a)

validate it

b)

throw it away

c)

buy it at the station when you exit

d)

n.o.t.a.

11.

What unusual item to Breton women traditionally wear?

a)

beret

b)

Stetson

c)

lace headdress

d)

n.o.t.a.

12.

What was dragged to Carnac about 6,000 years ago?

a)

huge stones

b)

pyramids

c)

giant trees

d)

n.o.t.a.

13.

In what part of France is LeTouquet

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

n.o.t.a.

14.

How many wheels does the "Land Yacht" use?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

18

d)

n.o.t.a.

15.

What kind of guru is based in Boulogne-sur-mer?

a)

Cheese

b)

Wine

c)

Chocolate

d)

n.o.t.a.

16.

What's the secret to French cheese

a)

additives

b)

pasteurization

c)

raw milk

d)

n.o.t.a.

17.

What kind of souvenirs does the hostess prefer?

a)

plastic

b)

inexpensive

c)

regional

d)

n.o.t.a.

18.

How much do the frames of the "giants" weigh? About

a)

200 lbs

b)

400 lbs

c)

800 lbs

d)

n.o.t.a.

19.

What kind of cathedral does Amiens have?

a)

Romanesque

b)

Byzantine

c)

Gothic

d)

n.o.t.a.

20.

How many British died in the Somme Valley when they went "over the top?"

a)

2,000

b)

20,000

c)

200,000

d)

n.o.t.a.

21.

How many tons of live shells are found each year?

a)

9

b)

19

c)

90

d)

n.o.t.a.

22.

What is the most popular bike race in the world?

a)

Olympics

b)

Tour de France

c)

Cyclorama

d)

n.o.t.a.

23.

Who comes through before cyclists on the tour?

a)

sponsors

b)

politicians

c)

children

d)

n.o.t.a.

24.

What was the profession of the man who invented champagne?

a)

doctor

b)

teacher

c)

monk

d)

n.o.t.a.

25.

How many champagne producers are in Champagne?

a)

180

b)

1800

c)

18,000

d)

n.o.t.a.

26.

What is snail mucus used for?

a)

lubricating engines

b)

tightening skin

c)

seasoning food

d)

n.o.t.a.

27.

What's the special way to open champagne?

a)

with a sword

b)

with a wrench

c)

with a fork

d)

n.o.t.a.

28.

What does Bordeaux produce more of than anywhere else in the world?

a)

cheese

b)

wine

c)

chocolate

d)

n.o.t.a.

29.

What is Grotte de Pech Merle famous for?

a)

bridge

b)

cave paintings

c)

forest

d)

n.o.t.a.

30.

What is the Dordogne?

a)

river

b)

city

c)

mountain

d)

n.o.t.a.

31.

Who fought the French during the 100 years war?

a)

Italians

b)

Germans

c)

English

d)

n.o.t.a.

32.

What is foie gras?

a)

dance

b)

goose liver

c)

holiday

d)

n.o.t.a.

33.

The Basque region straddles France and what other country?

a)

Spain

b)

Germany

c)

Belgium

d)

n.o.t.a.

34.

What game are the Basques known for?

a)

luge

b)

hockey

c)

jai alai

d)

n.o.t.a.

35.

How fast does the ball travel in jai alai

a)

200 mph

b)

300 mph

c)

400 mph

d)

n.o.t.a.

36.

What do Basques make the local liquor from?

a)

fish

b)

plums

c)

flowers

d)

n.o.t.a.

37.

How much does it cost to travel an unlimited amount on the train in France?

a)

$50

b)

$100

c)

$250

d)

n.o.t.a.

38.

Who investigated and found to be true the sightings of the Virgin Mary at Lourdes?

a)

The Vatican

b)

The FBI

c)

The United Nations

d)

n.o.t.a.

39.

How many visit Lourdes per year?

a)

1 million

b)

3 million

c)

6 million

d)

n.o.t.a.

40.

How many varieties of cheese do the French have?

a)

100

b)

365

c)

1,000

d)

n.o.t.a.

41.

What kind of milk do they use for Roquefort cheese?

a)

sheep

b)

goat

c)

cow

d)

n.o.t.a.

42.

What's important about the caves at Roquefort

a)

constant temperature and humidity

b)

very dry conditions

c)

high elevations

d)

n.o.t.a.

43.

How many kinds of grapes are used it Châteauneuf-du-pape?

a)

3

b)

13

c)

30

d)

n.o.t.a.

44.

Who painted in Arles?

a)

Van Gogh

b)

Picasso

c)

Manet

d)

n.o.t.a.

45.

How many paintings did Van Gogh sell in his lifetime?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

n.o.t.a.

46.

How many spectators could fit in the amphitheater at Arles?

a)

2,000

b)

5,000

c)

20,000

d)

n.o.t.a.

47.

Where does Marseille's population rank among French cities?

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

n.o.t.a.

48.

Flowers are used in what industry

a)

perfume

b)

champagne

c)

chocolate

d)

n.o.t.a.

49.

How many scents can a "nez" distinguish among?

a)

200

b)

2,000

c)

20,000

d)

n.o.t.a.

50.

How long does it take to fly by helicoper from Nice to Monaco?

a)

7 minutes

b)

17 minutes

c)

70 minutes

d)

n.o.t.a.

51.

Between what ages do you have to be in order to stay at Princess Stephanie's hostel?

a)

18 and 35

b)

16 and 31

c)

21 and 45

d)

n.o.t.a.

52.

How long has the current prince been in power in Monaco? Since...

a)

1949

b)

1939

c)

1929

d)

n.o.t.a.

53.

What festival is held in Cannes?

a)

flowers

b)

film

c)

wine

d)

n.o.t.a.

54.

In what year did the American colonies revolt?

a)

1676

b)

1776

c)

1876

d)

n.o.t.a.

55.

In what year did the American Civil War take place?

a)

1811

b)

1861

c)

1911

d)

n.o.t.a.

56.

For what anniversary was the Statue of Liberty intended?

a)

25th

b)

50th

c)

100th

d)

n.o.t.a.

57.

Which person in Bartholdi's life inspired the statue's expression?

a)

His sister

b)

His mother

c)

His wife

d)

n.o.t.a.

58.

How tall is the Statue of Liberty, including the pedestal?

a)

30.5 feet

b)

305 feet

c)

3050 feet

d)

n.o.t.a.

59.

How many pennies could be made from the copper in the statue?

a)

3 million

b)

30 million

c)

300 million

d)

n.o.t.a.

60.

In repoussé work, what is curved around the plaster cast?

a)

wooden forms

b)

wire plates

c)

plastic supports

d)

n.o.t.a.

61.

With what did Leduc want to fill the statue?

a)

dirt

b)

concrete

c)

foam

d)

n.o.t.a.

62.

Who created the concept of the internal tower to support the Statue of Liberty

a)

Napoléon

b)

Mansard

c)

Eiffel

d)

n.o.t.a.

63.

What part of the Statue was shown in Philadelphia?

a)

head/crown

b)

foot/sandal

c)

arm/torch

d)

n.o.t.a.

64.

Why were Americans concerned about the statue being female?

a)

They thought it might have bare breasts

b)

They thought a male would be stronger

c)

They didn't want women to vote

d)

n.o.t.a.

65.

Which newspaper publisher supported the effort to bring the statue to the US?

a)

Nobel

b)

Somerset

c)

Pulitzer

d)

n.o.t.a.

66.

What was the title of the poem by Emma Lazarus?

a)

A New Republic

b)

The New Power

c)

The New Colossus

d)

n.o.t.a.

67.

In what year was the statue presented to the U.S. Ambassador?

a)

1854

b)

1884

c)

1984

d)

n.o.t.a.

68.

Why was work on the pedestal stopped?

a)

The weather was bad

b)

They ran out of money

c)

Workers went on strike

d)

n.o.t.a.

69.

In how many crates did the statue arrive?

a)

114

b)

214

c)

314

d)

n.o.t.a.

70.

How many rays are in the crown?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

10

d)

n.o.t.a.

71.

In what year was the statue's assembly finally completed?

a)

1786

b)

1886

c)

1986

d)

n.o.t.a.

72.

How many watched the opening ceremony for the statue from across the harbor?

a)

100,000

b)

1,000,000

c)

10,000,000

d)

n.o.t.a.

73.

Which group wasn't allowed to watch the opening ceremony for the statue?

a)

women

b)

immigrants

c)

elderly

d)

n.o.t.a.

74.

Where did they get the landfill for Ellis Island?

a)

the countryside

b)

donations

c)

volcano

d)

none of the above

75.

How big was Ellis Island after the landfill?

a)

7 acres

b)

17 acres

c)

27 acres

d)

n.o.t.a.

76.

How long did it take to travel from Genoa to Ellis Island?

a)

a week

b)

two weeks

c)

30 days

d)

n.o.t.a.

77.

Which groups from the ships went through Ellis Island?

a)

poor

b)

n.o.t.a.

78.

What did a chalk mark on the lapel mean?

a)

the person was rich

b)

the person complained

c)

the person had a passport

d)

n.o.t.a.

79.

How many questions did officials ask the immigrants in two minutes?

a)

9

b)

19

c)

29

d)

n.o.t.a.

80.

Which group was nicknamed for the phrase "without papers?"

a)

Italians

b)

French

c)

Germans

d)

n.o.t.a.

81.

What was the original color of the statue?

a)

green

b)

orange

c)

silver

d)

n.o.t.a.

82.

What began washing ashore in New Jersey?

a)

rays of the crown

b)

pages from the book

c)

eyelashes

d)

n.o.t.a.

83.

How many millions of dollars were raised for the statue's restoration?

a)

120

b)

220

c)

420

d)

n.o.t.a.

84.

How thick is the statue's "skin?"

a)

1 penny

b)

2 pennies

c)

3 pennies

d)

n.o.t.a.

85.

How many tons of bicarbonate of soda were used to remove coal tar?

a)

4

b)

40

c)

400

d)

n.o.t.a.

86.

How many bars of the statue were replaced?

a)

800

b)

1800

c)

8000

d)

n.o.t.a.

87.

What kind of flame had Bartholdi designed?

a)

gas

b)

solid

c)

electric

d)

n.o.t.a.

88.

In what year was the statue reopened?

a)

1976

b)

1986

c)

1996

d)

n.o.t.a.

89.

How many watched the re-opening ceremony for the statue?

a)

500 million

b)

1 billion

c)

1.5 billion

d)

n.o.t.a.

90.

In what country did protesters for democracy build their own statue like ours?

a)

Cuba

b)

Russia

c)

China

d)

n.o.t.a.

91.

How long is Viet Nam?

a)

500 miles

b)

1000 miles

c)

2000 miles

d)

n.o.t.a.

92.

When did Communist rule begin in Viet Nam?

a)

1925

b)

1950

c)

1975

d)

n.o.t.a.

93.

What is the ratio of two-wheelers to cars in Viet Nam?

a)

10:1

b)

50:1

c)

100:1

d)

n.o.t.a.

94.

How much is 10,000 dong in US dollars?

a)

100

b)

10

c)

1

d)

n.o.t.a.

95.

What is Tet?

a)

birthday

b)

Christmas

c)

New year

d)

n.o.t.a.

96.

What religion do they practice at temple?

a)

Buddhist

b)

Muslim

c)

Christian

d)

n.o.t.a.

97.

What is Cu Chi famous for?

a)

river

b)

tunnels

c)

castle

d)

n.o.t.a.

98.

What is the one law of Kao Di?

a)

obedience

b)

faith

c)

love

d)

n.o.t.a.

99.

How much did the Viet Namese hotel cost per night?

a)

$2

b)

$12

c)

$120

d)

n.o.t.a.

100.

How long is the coastline of Viet Nam

a)

500 miles

b)

1000 miles

c)

2000 miles

d)

n.o.t.a.

101.

How much did the host pay for an all day cruise in Viet Nam?

a)

$7

b)

$17

c)

$70

d)

n.o.t.a.

102.

Who built the train first in Viet Nam?

a)

French

b)

Americans

c)

Chinese

d)

n.o.t.a.

103.

What's the average speed of the Reunion Express?

a)

30 mph

b)

75 mph

c)

100 mph

d)

n.o.t.a.

104.

What was turned off at the hotel at 7 PM in Viet Nam?

a)

water, electric

b)

televisions

c)

natural gas

d)

n.o.t.a.

105.

What is the literacy rate in Viet Nam?

a)

50%

b)

80%

c)

100%

d)

n.o.t.a.

106.

When did Viet Nam have its own emperor?

a)

WWI

b)

WWII

c)

Viet Nam war

d)

n.o.t.a.

107.

What souvenir do the Viet Namese sell?

a)

lighters

b)

shrapnel

c)

dog tags

d)

n.o.t.a.

108.

What do they mix with alcohol for good luck?

a)

clover

b)

cinnamon

c)

rain drops

d)

n.o.t.a.

109.

How long is the traditional mourning period in Viet Nam?

a)

1 year

b)

2 years

c)

3 years

d)

n.o.t.a.

110.

On what river does Hue lie?

a)

Seine

b)

Thames

c)

Dordogne

d)

n.o.t.a.

111.

What is the average annual income in Viet Nam?

a)

$25

b)

$250

c)

$2500

d)

n.o.t.a.

112.

Who can't drive in Viet Nam?

a)

Women

b)

Elderly

c)

Foreigners

d)

n.o.t.a.

113.

In what year did Viet Nam revolt against the French?

a)

1905

b)

1925

c)

1945

d)

n.o.t.a.

114.

How are streets named in Hanoi?

a)

by direction

b)

by population

c)

by trade

d)

n.o.t.a.

115.

How many islands does Viet Nam have?

a)

1000

b)

2000

c)

3000

d)

n.o.t.a.

116.

What fraction of Viet Nam has mountains?

a)

1/2

b)

2/3

c)

3/4

d)

n.o.t.a.

117.

How long was it since the tribes in Lao Cai saw a visitor?

a)

1 year

b)

5 years

c)

10 years

d)

n.o.t.a.

118.

What is the population of Viet Nam?

a)

57 million

b)

77 million

c)

97 million

d)

n.o.t.a.

119.

How many motorbikes are there in Viet Nam?

a)

half a million

b)

a million

c)

two million

d)

n.o.t.a.

120.

How much does it cost to rend a motor bike in Viet Nam?

a)

$10 per day

b)

$20 per day

c)

$50 per day

d)

n.o.t.a.

121.

What are young people looking for at the festival in Viet Nam?

a)

work

b)

relatives

c)

opportunities

d)

n.o.t.a.

122.

What is special about the duck egg the host eats?

a)

It's a blue egg

b)

A partially developed chick is inside

c)

It's very expensive

d)

n.o.t.a.

123.

What did most of the tour guides in Viet Nam do during the war?

a)

They were soldiers

b)

They were teachers

c)

They were doctors

d)

n.o.t.a.

124.

How many bombs were dropped during the Viet Nam war?

a)

12,000

b)

120,000

c)

1,200,000

d)

n.o.t.a.

125.

What was Agent Orange used for?

a)

fertilizer

b)

defoliant

c)

tear gas

d)

n.o.t.a.

126.

How does the tour guide react to the war?

a)

He talks about it a lot

b)

He forgets it

c)

n.o.t.a.

127.

How many were killed in the war?

a)

1.5 million

b)

2.5 million

c)

3.5 million

d)

n.o.t.a.

128.

Why did the French have them hunt elephants?

a)

for the meat

b)

to stop elephants from eating everything

c)

for the ivory

d)

n.o.t.a.

129.

For how long do the tribes men work with the elephants?

a)

Up to 20 years

b)

Up to 30 years

c)

Up to 40 years

d)

n.o.t.a.