Regions of France Days, Months, Holidays Art and colors Music and Fashion Numbers and time
Question This region of France is known for cows, dairy farms, cheeses and apples.
Answer 1 – 10 What is Normandy?
Question The Loire Valley is known for its many castles. This is the French word for castle.
Answer 1 – 20 What is chateau?
Question In this region of France, lavender grows wild and the weather is warm year-round.
Answer 1 – 30 What is Provence?
Question This famous monument sits at the head of the two-mile Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris.
Answer 1 – 40 What is the Arc de Triomphe?
Question The famous D-Day beach landing during World War II took place in this region.
Answer 1 – 50 What is Normandy?
Question This is the French word for Thursday.
Answer 2 – 10 What is jeudi?
Question The French celebrate their national holiday during this month in French.
Answer 2 – 20 What is juillet?
Question This holiday is associated with putting shoes out to receive candy, or sticks if you’ve been bad.
Answer 2 – 30 What is La St. Nicolas?
Question The date le premier avril is associated with which custom?
Answer 2 – 40 What is taping fish to the backs of prank victims?
Question This is the first day of the week on a French calendar.
Answer 2 – 50 What is lundi?
Question This is the color associated with a frog (in French).
Answer 3 – 10 What is “vert?”
Question This color represents the darkest of nights.
Answer 3 – 20 What is “noir?”
Question This impressionist artist is famous for painting water lilies and for a painting that inspired the name “impressionism.”
Answer 3 – 30 Who is Claude Monet?
Question This painter is famous for his ballerina dancers.
Answer 3 – 40 Who is Edgar Degas?
Question Mary Cassat was one famous impressionist painter. This lady was the other, and we studied her in class.
Answer 3 – 50 Who is Berthe Morisot?
Question This world-famous singer earned the nickname, “The Little Sparrow.”
Answer 4 – 10 Who is Edith Piaf?
Question This famous fashion lady is known for the creation of the little black dress and a perfume called Number 5.
Answer 4 – 20 Who is Coco Chanel?
Question This rapper is known for songs such as “Gangster Moderne,” “Belle et la Bad Boy” and “Nouveau Western.”
Answer 4 – 30 Who is M.C. Solaar?
Question This is the French word for “skirt.”
Answer 4 – 40 What is “une jupe?”
Question This French word means “shoe.”
Answer 4 – 50 What is “une chaussure?”
Question “Quatorze” is this number in French.
Answer 5 – 10 What is 14?
Question Il est minuit represents this time.
Answer 5 – 20 What is midnight?
Question This is the number after vingt-neuf.
Answer 5 – 30 What is trente?
Question Il est 10 heures moins vingt is this time
Answer 5 – 40 What is 9:40?
Question This is today’s date in French.
Answer 5 – 50 What is le dix-sept decembre?