1) Who was the first king of France? a) Napoleon b) Louis XIV c) Clovis I d) Charlemagne 2) What is the French national holiday on July 14th called? a) Bastille Day b) Liberation Day c) Revolution Day d) Unity Day 3) Who was the famous French military leader and emperor? a) Charlemagne b) Louis XIV c) Napoleon Bonaparte d) Henry IV 4) Which French queen was executed in 1793, just after the French Revolution? a) Catherine de Medici b) Marie Antoinette c) Anne of Austria d) Joan of Arc 5) What is the name of the French national anthem (song)? a) O Canada b) God Save the King c) The Star-Spangled Banner d) La Marseillaise 6) Who was the French heroine who fought in the Hundred Years' War (against England)? a) Catherine de Medici b) Marie Curie c) Eleanor of Aquitaine d) Joan of Arc 7) Which famous French landmark was built for a TEMPORARY exhibition in 1889? a) The Eiffel Tower b) Basilica Sacre Coeur c) Louvre Museum d) Arc de Triomphe 8) What was the name of the French currency before the euro? a) Pound b) Franc c) Lira d) Peseta 9) What is the French word for 'castle'? a) Maison b) Château c) Église d) Pont 10) What is the name of the French flag? a) Union Jack b) Tricolore c) Stars and Stripes d) Maple Leaf 11) Which French leader was known for his role in WWII? a) Charles de Gaulle b) Napoleon c) Louis XIV d) Robespierre 12) From where did the French leader de Gaulle call French people on the radio to resist against the Nazis during WWII? a) London b) Paris c) Berlin d) Lisbon

Quiz 5 (Year 6): French History!

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