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French Life- Teacher's Discovery Trivia

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What percentage of the French people are raised Catholic?90%
Which is faster, the rapide, the express, or the omnibus?the rapide
What is an Hôtel de Ville?a town hall
At what age do children begin a lycée?15-16
What is a bourrée?dance
Where do the French people prefer to die?at home
What color are the uniforms of the agents de police?blue
In which hand do the French hold the fork while eating?left
What is the national greeting in France?kisses on each cheek
In France, which type of wedding is required by law: civil or religious?civil
What fraction of the French live in Paris?one sixth
France is 2nd to what other country as leading exporters of food and drink?United States
Where would you find a couchette?on a train
What good is a jeton?token for pay telephone
For which must one pay tuition: école maternelle or jardin d'enfants?jardin d'enfants
What do children hunt at Easter?eggs
What is the legal voting age in France?18
How many children does the average married couple have?two
Are the French taking more or less leisure time than before?more
What flower symbolizes death?the chrysanthemum
What kind of men are pictured on French money?artists, writers
If you call en PCV, who pays?the person you are calling
What do the French people do upon leaving each other?Shake hands
What is the French attitude toward public displays of affection?they ignore it or greet it with a smile
In France, a person is guilty until proven innocent: true or false?true
What is the age for getting a driver's license?18
At a formal dinner, where do most host and hostess sit?at ends opposite each other
What is Maxim's?a restaurant in Paris
What is the largest airline in France?Air France
Do windows usually swing inwards or outwards?inwards
What is Le Concorde?a supersonic airliner
What driving offense is the most punished?DUI
What would you NOT do with bread at the table?cut it
What is the material of a coiffe?lace
What is the Sorbonne?a university
What are the colors of the French flag?red, white, and blue
In what does Père Noël put candies?in shoes
When is the French Labor Day?May 1
What is celebrated on November 11?Memorial Day, end of World War I
What do the French do after Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve?go home and eat a big dinner
Where would you most likely find Par Avion written?on an envelope ("airmail")
How many kilometers equal one mile?1.6
Is a liter more of less than a gallon?less
What is the primary religion of France?Roman Catholicism
When do the French celebrate La Toussaint?November 1
What percentage of the world does not use the metric system?10
If a taxi is available in Paris, will the light be on or off?on
How many cents are in a euro?100
What is the unit of money in France?the euro
What is meant by francophone?French-speaking person/nation


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