1) What is the capital of France? a) Lyon b) Dijon c) Paris d) Berlin 2) What currency do they use in France? a) Dong b) Sterling c) Franc d) Euro 3) What event takes place in Cannes every year? a) Film Festival b) Boat Race c) Marathon d) Beer Festival 4) What food is France famous for? a) Sushi b) Yoghurt c) Cheese d) Pizza 5) In what year did the storming of the Bastille happen? a) 2010 b) 1789 c) 1848 d) 1933 6) On which date did that happen? a) 20th September b) 14th May c) 14th July d) 23rd November 7) Which animal is found in French forests? a) Monkey b) Panther c) Koala d) Bear 8) Which of these European countries is French-speaking? a) Switzerland b) Austria c) Spain d) Finland 9) Which of these is a French heroine? a) Catherine of Sienna b) Our Lady of Fatima c) Boudica d) Joan of Arc 10) What are the colours of the French flag? a) Red and gold b) Red. white and Blue c) Sort of Pinky-purpley d) Black and white 11) What is "la Jaconde"? a) A painting b) A statue c) A type of cheese d) A book 12) What monument was built to celebrate 100 years since the revolution? a) Arc de Triomphe b) Eiffel Tower c) Notre Dame d) Grande Arche de la defense 13) What is the longest river in France? a) Rhine b) Seine c) Loire d) Thames 14) What is the highest mountain in France? a) Mont Blanc b) Matterhorn c) Kilimanjaro d) Olympus 15) Which of these words used in English comes from French? a) Fiasco b) Paella c) Kindergarten d) Rendezvous 16) Which of these is a famous French actor? a) Daniel Bruhl b) Whoopi Goldberg c) Gérard Depardieu d) Alexandres Dumas 17) Which of these French Novels is set in the time of Louis XIII? a) The Three Musketeers b) The Hunchback of Notre Dame c) Les Miserables d) The Count of Monte Cristo 18) Which of the following is a famous french author? a) Stanislavski b) Victor Hugo c) Chekov d) Sulu 19) Which French Scientist discovered that heating a liquid then letting it cool down removed germs? a) Louis Pasteur b) Louis Braille c) Louis Quatorze d) Louis Louiserson 20) How many kings called Louis did France have? a) 13 b) 14 c) 15 d) 16 21) Which of these is not a vegetable? a) Pomme de terre b) Petits Pois c) Carotte d) Chat 22) Is this quiz over now? a) Oui b) Non

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