Here are 10 questions about France :
- 1. What are the 3 major cities of France : Paris/Lyon/Marseille or Paris/Bordeaux/SaintTropez ?
- 2. France is present on 5 continents : TRUE or FALSE ?
- 3. La pétanque is a very famous … cocktail or sport ?
- 4. How many different cheeses can you find in France : 12 / 120 /1.200 ?
- 5. The French National flag is : Green/white/orange or Blue/white/red ?
- 6. What animal is the emblem of France : Snail or Frog or Rooster ?
- 7. What is the general time in France to eat dinner : 17-19h 19-21h 21h-23h ? (5-7pm 7-9pm 9-11pm ?)
- 8. How many wine estates can you find in France : 700 / 7.000 / 70.000 ?
- 9. The French National Day is on … July 14th or December 1st ?
- 10. In France, we kiss one another everyday ; “la bise”, as it is called, is something compulsory : TRUE or FALSE ?
1. Paris/Lyon/Marseille 2. TRUE 3. Sport (with metal bowls) 4. 1.200 5. Blue/white/red vertical 6. A rooster (cockerel) 7. 19-21h in France. Earlier in the UK. Later in Spain 8. 70.000 9. July 14th, Bastille day, honouring the French Revolution 10. Not exactly. But almost true : you kiss your friends (and the friends of your friends) when you arrive at a meeting or party with friends, and when you leave. In other cases, a man does not kiss a girl he does not know. Women and men generally kiss their close friends. But since the latest Covid19 Pandemic, we kiss a bit less than before… But the handshake is the minimum ; )
