
Question 1: Who votes on French laws?

Question 2: When did the French join the European Economic Community (EEC)?

Question 3: Name a famous French poet:

Question 4: What are some of the responsibilities of the elected officials of local French communities (les Communes)?

Question 5: Haroun Tazieff (1914 - 1998) was a naturalised French citizen of Polish origin. What is he best known for?

Question 6: When were the Three Glorious Days (les Trois Glorieuses)?

Question 7: Name a famous French singer:

Question 8: Which is the longest river in France?

Question 9: Which of the following relates to the time period 18,000 - 15,000 BC?

Question 10: Which of the following relates to the end of the 18th Century AD?

Question 11: Joseph Kessel (1898 - 1979) was a naturalised French citizen of Argentinian origin. What is he best known for?

Question 12: Georges Moustaki (1934 - 2013) was a naturalised French citizen of Italian/Greek origin. What is he best known for?

Question 13: Name a famous French sculptor:

Question 14: Which three principals are guaranteed by the French Republic?

Question 15: What is the name of the current French Minister of the Interior:

Question 16: How many French Regions are there?

Question 17: What were the estimated numbers of deaths in the First and Second World War respectively?

Question 18: How many people speak the French language in the world, in how many countries, and what percentage of the world's population is this?

Question 19: Name a famous French novelist:

Question 20: Which 6 countries formed the European Economic Community in 1957 via the Treaty of Rome?

Question 21: What was the date of the first French Revolution?

Question 22: How many French cities have more than 500,000 inhabitants?

Question 23: When was the third republic formed?

Question 24: When was the first flight of the Airbus A380 - the world's largest passenger airliner?

Question 25: Vassily Kandinsky (1866 - 1944) was a naturalised French citizen of Russian origin. What is he best known for?

Question 26: Who led the French resistance against the German army in World War II?

Question 27: Alain Mimoun (1921- 2013) was a naturalised French citizen of Algerian origin. What is he best known for?

Question 28: When did the French also become European citizens?

Question 29: Marie Curie (1867 - 1934) was a naturalised French citizen of Polish origin. For what is she best known?

Question 30: What was France's 2018 world economic ranking?

Question 31: What is the name of the French national anthem, written by Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle?

Question 32: Who initiated the civil unrest and French general strikes of May 1968 which affected French society for decades afterwards?

Question 33: Which of the following statements is correct?

Question 34: What was France's 2018 military world ranking?

Question 35: Georges Charpak (1924 - 2010) was a naturalised French citizen of Polish origin. For what is he best known?

Question 36: Who was Jean Moulin?

Question 37: Who was Maximilien de Robespierre?

Question 38: Who is Marianne?

Question 39: What does the date of the 8th of May represent?

Question 40: Identify the correct, chronological list of French presidents of the Fifth Republic:
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