Culture Review 1-6
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When French people meet a good friend or a family member, they are likely to …
kiss the person on each cheek.
In France, a “collège” is typically for students…
11-15 years old.
In France, you would likely go to a “lycée” if you were…
16-18 years old.
The number of people in the world who speak French fluently is approximately…
321 million.
French is an everyday language for a large community in (select all that apply)…
Austria, Belgium, Canada, the Netherlands, Switzerland.
The separation of power between three branches of government (the executive, legislative, and judicial) was an idea developed by…
the French philosopher Montesquieu
In France, having children before marriage is…
the case for over half of births.
The PACS is…
a form of civil union
As pets, dogs and cats in France are …
outnumbered by fish
Almost half of French people aged 18-29 live…
with their parents.
In France, your “fête” day is…
the day associated with the saint of your name.
The French work week is officially…
35 hours.
In France, employees get annual paid vacation of…
5 weeks.
The inhabitants of Guadeloupe are…
full French citizens.
the Tour de France is…
a bicycle race.
The largest university of Quebec is…
l’université de Montréal.
At the end of the lycée students take a national exam called the…
BAC
Tuition at public universities in France is…
almost zero.
The Grandes Écoles are…
prestigious public universities
Brussels is (select all that apply)…
the capital of Belgium, a capital of the European Union, the headquarters of NATO.
The official languages of Canada at the federal level are (select all that apply)…
English, French.
84.1% of French speakers in Canada…
live in Quebec.
« Métro, boulot, dodo » is a…
phrase to describe the daily life of Parisians.
In France if a movie start time is 8:00 p.m., the announcement will say…
20:00.
Yves Saint Laurent and Coco Chanel are…
important French fashion designers.
The largest fast-food restaurant chain in France is…
McDonald’s.
Of the following courses, the one served first at a French meal is the…
entrée.
The majority of French people shop for food…
in small specialty shops (boulangerie, charcuterie, etc.)
The attraction for French people for buying food at markets is…
they often provide fresher products than other options.
Carrefour is…
a big supermarket chain.
Salade niçoise
salad with eggs, Nice.
Choucroute
sauerkraut and pork, Alsace.
Coq au vin
chicken stew, Burgandy
Crêpe
sweet or savory thin pancake, Brittany.
Fondue
melted cheese (often), Savoie.
Quiche
egg and cheese pie, Lorraine.
Most French houses are normally made out of (select all that apply)…
bricks, stone.
You would buy a baguette in a…
boulangerie.
Your “quartier” is…
your neighborhood.
The mountain range between France and Spain is the…
Pyrénées.
The mountain range between France and Italy is the…
Alps.
The total number of regions in metropolitan France is…
13.
The most recent addition to French territory among these choices is…
Nice.
Among the regional languages spoken in France are (select all that apply)…
Basque, Breton, Corsican, Occitan.
France is bordered by the (select all that apply)…
Atlantic Ocean, English Channel, Mediterranean Sea.
French people think of France as having the shape of…
a hexagon.
France shares a border with (select all that apply)…
Belgium, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Spain, Switzerland.