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france fun facts

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Bastille Day celebrates the start of the revolution & the national day is:
a)
4th July
b)
14th July
c)
24th July
d)
14th August
2.
When did the French Revolution take place?
a)
1678-1687
b)
1789-1799
c)
1800-1810
d)
1937-1937
3.
When was the Metric System Established?
a)
1973
b)
1974
c)
1975
d)
1976
4.

How long is the Loire?

a)

247 miles

b)

832 miles

c)

629 miles

d)

426 miles

5.

What currency is used in France?

a)

Euro (€)

b)

USD ($)

c)

Yuan (¥)

d)

Pound (£)

6.

Which continent is France in?

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Africa

d)

America

7.

What is the capital of France?

a)

Paris

b)

Lyon

c)

Brussels

d)

Berlin

8.

Which of the following foods comes from France?

a)

pizza

b)

croissant

c)

sausages

d)

fish and chips

9.

What is this?

a)

Leaning Tower of Pisa

b)

Eiffel Tower

c)

Taj Mahal

10.

What is the biggest city in France?

a)

Paris

b)

New York

c)

Rome

11.

What is the Louvre?

a)

School

b)

Church

c)

Museum

12.

What is this called?

a)

French Toast

b)

Sandwich

c)

Crepe

13.

What are some of the countries that border France? (Mark all that apply)

a)

Germany

b)

England

c)

Italy

d)

Spain

14.

What is France's currency?

a)

Won

b)

Pounds

c)

Euros

d)

British pound

15.

What's the national Flower of France?

a)

Iris

b)

Roses

c)

Daisies

d)

Daisies

16.

France largest city is......

a)

Bordeaux

b)

Nice

c)

Lyon

d)

Paris

17.

When was the French revolution day?

a)

14 July 1789

b)

21 June 1789

c)

14 July 1881

d)

20 May 1881

18.

What are some of the Famous dishes in France?

a)

Crepe pot-au-feu, Nicoise,

b)

Crepe pot-au-feu, Macarons, bisque

c)

bisque, Chocolate soufflé,

d)

Macarons, Soupe à l'oignon,

19.

What are some famous French inventions?

a)

Telephones

b)

Planes

c)

Submarines and Computers

d)

Hot air balloons and Submarines

20.

Estimate how many tourists visit per year.

a)

100 Million

b)

60 Million

c)

80 Million

d)

7 Million

21.

What does the French government award families who have raised several children successfully?

a)

Medals

b)

Money

c)

Trophies

22.

Where is the Eiffel tower and the Louvre museum situated?

a)

Lille

b)

Rennes

c)

Lyon

d)

Paris

23.

Grammar time!

What is the near future tense called in French?

(a)  

24.

Grammar time!

What verb do you use when speaking about yourself?

a)

voyager

b)

être

c)

comprendre

d)

avoir

25.

Grammar time!

What are the irregular past participle verbs?

a)

être,faire,offrir,ovrir

b)

aller,avoir,être,manger

c)

manger,aller,voyager,ovrir

d)

avoir,comprendre,faire,offrir

26.

Translate:


j'aime faire beaucoup de sports comme le football et le rugby.

(a)  

27.

Translate:


j'aime lire des livres et regarder la télévision

(a)  

28.

Translate:


j'aime voyage beaucoup avec ma famille.

(a)  

29.

France ia about ___________ as large as the UK

a)

half

b)

twice

c)

thrice

d)

quater

30.

What is the highest peak in France?

a)

The Rocky

b)

The Everest

c)

The Alps

d)

The Himalaya

31.

What is the capital city of France?

a)

Lyon

b)

London

c)

Milan

d)

Paris

32.

Which of these animals is national animal of France?

a)

Gallic Rooster

b)

Dolphine

c)

Hen

d)

Lion

33.

Tick the colours in France flag

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

black

d)

blue

e)

white

34.

How is the weather in north and west of France?

a)

hot, dry summer

b)

mild and dry

c)

cool and wet

d)

mild and quite wet

35.

Which of these is not a river in France?

a)

The Rhone

b)

The Seine

c)

The Rhine

d)

The Loire

36.

Which of these is not acity in France?

a)

Lyon

b)

Milan

c)

Lille

d)

Bardeaux

37.

What is the name of this famous tower?

a)

Statue of Liberty

b)

Leaning Tower of Pisa

c)

Namsan Tower

d)

Eiffel Tower

38.

What is the main language in France?

a)

English

b)

French

c)

Arabic

d)

Spanish