Category: France

1) When was Victor Hugo born? a) 26 February 1802 b) 17 March 1794 c) 3 June 1806 d) 4 May 1796 2) Who is hunchback in The Hunchback of Notre Dame? a) Frollo b) Phoebus c) Quasimodo d) Pierre Gringoire 3) What is Quasimodo’s profession in The Hunchback of Notre Dame? a) Cook b) Solider c) Bell ringer d) Singer

1. When was Blaise Pascal born? a) 2 February 1626 b) 19 June 1623 c) 9 September 1619 d) 18 October 1624 2. Where was Blaise Pascal born? a) Clermont-Ferrand b) Rouen c) Chevreuse d) Le Havre 3. When did Blaise Pascal write Essai pour les coniques? a) 1636 b) 1638 c) 1635 d) 1640

1. What was Caroline Bonaparte’s original name? a) Caroline van Dommelen b) Caroline of Ansbach c) Maria Nunziata Caronia Buonaparte d) Caroline Harrison 2. When was Caroline Bonaparte born? a) 25 March 1782 b) 15 April 1780 c) 7 August 1778 d) 3 December 1776 3. Where was Caroline Bonaparte born? a) Trieste b) Ajaccio c) Nantes d) Miami

1. When was Claude Monet born? a) 12 March 1844 b) 18 May 1842 c) 25 August 1838 d) 14 November 1840 2. Where was Claude Monet born? a) Le Havre b) Rouen c) Paris d) Nantes 3. Who introduced Claude Monet to the practice of painting in the open air? a) Eugene Boudin b) Charles Daubigny c) Constant Troyon d) Marie Jeanne Lecadre

1. What was Maria Walewska’s original name? a) Mashenka Safina b) Jadwiga Andegawenska c) Maria Laczynska d) Maria Sukova 2. When was Maria Walewska born? a) 1 March 1794 b) 2 April 1792 c) 5 August 1788 d) 7 December 1786 3. Where was Maria Walewska born? a) Brodno b) Danzig c) Lodz d) Poznan

1. When was Louis Bonaparte king of Holland? a) 1806-1810 b) 1798-1804 c) 1792-1796 d) 1784-1789 2. What was Louis Bonaparte’s original name? a) Ludwig van Beethoven b) Luigi Buonaparte c) Aloysius Bourbon d) Francis Hohenzollern 3. When was Louis Bonaparte born? a) 19 February 1784 b) 12 May 1782 c) 2 September 1778 d) 29 November 1776

Tour de France Quiz Questions and Answers 1. Who established Tour de France? a) Pierre de Fredy b) William Penny Brookes c) Ottavio Bottecchia d) Henri Desgrange 2. Who won Tour de France in 1903? a) Louis Trousselier b) Maurice Garin c) Henri Cornet d) Rene Pottier 3. Which newspaper sponsored Tour de France? a) L’Auto b) Le Figaro c) El Pais d) Le Monde

Saint Martin Quiz Questions and Answers 1. Which sea is to the north of Saint Martin? a) Bering b) Arabian c) Irish d) Caribbean 2. Which is the capital of Saint Martin? a) Juneau b) Marigot c) Helsinki d) Capri 3. When was slavery abolished in Saint Martin? a) 1864 b) 1772 c) 1848 d) 1760

(Napoleon Bonaparte is also known as Napoleon I and Napoleon the Great.) 1) Where was Napoleon born? a) Ajaccio b) Naples c) Mantua d) Venice 2) To whom was Napoleon engaged in 1794? a) Desiree Clary b) Julie Clary c) 1936 d) 1938 3) Who tried to block Napoleon from leaving Egypt? a) Robert Blake b) Horatio Nelson c) Richard Hawkins d) Godfrey Paine