Section A – Quick fire round
Yes or No — French Culture & Connections Edition
- Is Brie a type of French wine?
- Did Napoleon die in France?
- Is the Eiffel Tower taller than the Empire State Building?
- Is French the second most spoken language in the world?
- Is “Française” the French word for “French woman”?
- Is Paris the most visited city in the world?
- Is croissant originally from France?
- Did Coco Chanel invent high heels?
- Is Marseille on the Atlantic coast?
- Did Edith Piaf sing “Non, je ne regrette rien”?
- Is the Louvre the largest art museum in the world?
- Did the French Revolution happen before the American Revolution?
Section B
Famous French Trivia
- Who was the target in the movie Day of the Jackal
- Which presidents wife was French and what was her maiden name?
- Who is the artist of the Statue of Liberty?
- Which French Movie star and singer had a fling with Marilyn Monroe?
- Which singer was named ‘French singer of the century’.
- Which famous French fashion designer popularised the “little black dress”?
- Which American jazz musician found refuge and adoration in France, especially in Paris, during the 20th century?
- Who wrote and produced all the French “Taxi” movies?
- Which famous American popular artist is buried in Père Lachaise?
- Can you name more famous people buried there ?
- Why is a croissant called croissant ?
Section C – quick fire round
Yes or No: do these words have French Origin?
- Ballet
- Mortgage
- Budget
- To flirt
- Chef
- Parade
- Tunnel
- Sabotage
- Leisure
- Vintage
Section D – Fake friends
What do they really mean when they say…
- Préservatif
- Chair
- Coin
- Pain
- Location
- Affaire
- Cave
- Douche
- Envie
- Figure
- Journee
- Pile
- Sale