French Quiz: La Géographie de la France
When did they switch to euros?
2001-2002
How many people are in the Francophone world?
220 million
Because of its landform, how many sides touch water? How many touch land?
3
How many volcanic chains are there?
5
How many bordering countries does France have?
6 bordering countries.
How many sides does France have all together?
6, it is a hexagon.
What is the population of France?
67 million
What is the frankophone world?
All the places that speak French as an official language
Which body of water surrounding it is the largest?
Atlantic Ocean
What are the colors or the french flag in order? (In french)
Bleu, blanc, rouge
To remember, what does BLGSIS stand for?
Buy lovely gifts so I stay
Name a country that speaks French as an official language
Canada
What is one of the monuments there?
Eiffel tower
What is the smallest body of water?
English Channel
On which continent is France located?
Europe
What is the name of the French currency!
Euros
True or false: 1 euro is a bill, not a coin.
False, 1 euro is a coin.
What language does Belgium speak?
French, Dutch, German (N/NE)
Switzerland?
French, German, Italian, Romansh (EAST)
Luxembourg?
French, luxembourgish, German. It is also the shortes bordering country. (NE)
Germany?
German (E/NE)
Why do children in France learn so many different languages in middle and high school?
It is because of the bordering countries. There are six. (Luxembourg, Spain, Switzerland, Belgium, Italy, Germany)
Italy?
Italian (SE)
Is it the largest or smallest?
Largest
What is the name of the extinct volcanic chain ?
Massif Central
What is the second largest body of water?
Mediterranean Sea
Where is the English Channel located?
Northwest
What is the capital of France?
Paris
What type of land form is it?
Peninsula
Where is the Mediterranean Sea located?
Southeast
Spain?
Spanish is spoken by 99% of its population, and it is the longest bordering country. (SW)
When comparing with each U.S. state, which one is it about the size of?
Texas
How do euro coins help people who can't see?
The more it weighs, the more it's worth.
How do the euro bills help people who can't see?
The more it's worth, the longer the bill.
Where is the Atlantic Ocean located on the map of France?
West
On which part of Europe is France located?
Western