Quiz: How much do you know about France?

France welcomes more visitors than any other nation—over 89 million annually. It’s not just about Paris. The country has 13 regions, each offering unique history, food, and culture. French is spoken in the world more than 275 millions people. The Louvre Museum holds the most-visited title, with over 7.7 million guests in 2022. France was the first country to ban supermarkets from wasting edible food. Its rail system ranks among Europe’s fastest, connecting cities at speeds over 300 km/h. Think you know France beyond wine and the Eiffel Tower? Let’s find out.

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Quiz: How much do you know about France?

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What river runs through the capital city, Paris?

Rhône

Loire

Garonne

Seine

2 / 10

In which year did France ban the full-face veil in public spaces?

2010

2020

2015

2005

3 / 10

Which island is a French territory located in the Mediterranean Sea?

Corsica

Malta

Crete

Sardinia

4 / 10

What is the name of the famous French international organization that promotes the French language worldwide?

Maison de la Culture

Académie Française

Francophonie

Institut Français

5 / 10

What is the second-largest city in France by population after Paris?

Nice

Marseille

Lyon

Toulouse

6 / 10

Which famous French leader crowned himself Emperor in 1804?

Napoleon Bonaparte

Louis XVI

Charles de Gaulle

François I

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Which French structure held the title of the tallest man-made structure in the world until 1930?

Arc de Triomphe

Eiffel Tower

Louvre Pyramid

Notre-Dame Cathedral

8 / 10

Which French scientist discovered the principles of vaccination and microbial fermentation?

Marie Curie

Antoine Lavoisier

Louis Pasteur

André-Marie Ampère

9 / 10

Which treaty officially ended the French Revolutionary Wars in 1802?

Treaty of Paris

Treaty of Amiens

Treaty of Versailles

Treaty of Utrecht

10 / 10

What is the name of France’s high-speed train system?

TGV

Eurostar

ICE

Interrail

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