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    Answer the following question: Parlez-vous français ?

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This FRENCH QUIZ assesses knowledge of basic French vocabulary. Participants translate common French greetings and phrases, testing their understanding of 'Bonjour', 'Bonsoir', 'Salut', and more. This quiz is ideal for beginners and those looking to refresh their language skills.

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  • 2. 

    Oui means 'Yes'

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement "Oui means 'Yes'" is a true statement. In the French language, "oui" is the word used to express agreement or affirmation, which translates to "yes" in English. Therefore, the given answer "True" is correct.

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  • 3. 

    What does Bleu mean?

    Correct Answer
    Blue
    blue
    Explanation
    The word "Bleu" is a French word that translates to "Blue" in English. The repetition of "blue" in the answer indicates that "Bleu" means the color blue.

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  • 4. 

    Write these words in English: Bonjour (Capitalize)

    Correct Answer
    Hello
    Good Day
    Good Morning
    Good morning
    Good day
    Explanation
    The given answer includes various greetings in English, such as "Hello," "Good Day," "Good Morning," "Good morning," and "Good day." These are all common ways to greet someone in English. "Bonjour" is a French greeting, and since the question specifically asks for words in English, it is not included in the answer.

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  • 5. 

    What is orange in French?

    Correct Answer
    Orange
    orange
    Explanation
    The correct answer for this question is "orange, orange" because in French, the word for the color orange and the fruit orange is the same, which is "orange". Therefore, both options are correct translations of the word "orange" in French.

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  • 6. 

    Write the following in French. (Capitalize) -Cat

    • Chat

    • Chien

    • Vache

    Correct Answer
    A. Chat
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Chat" because it is the French translation for the word "Cat".

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  • 7. 

    My name is...

    • Je mapelle...

    • Je m'apelle...

    • Je mon apelle...

    Correct Answer
    A. Je m'apelle...
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Je m'apelle..." because it is the correct French phrase for "My name is..." The other options are incorrect spellings or combinations of words that do not make sense in French. "Je m'appelle" is the correct way to introduce oneself in French.

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  • 8. 

    What is 'red' in French?

    Correct Answer
    Rouge
    rouge
    Explanation
    The word "red" in French is translated as "rouge". In this case, "rouge" is written twice as the correct answer option.

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  • 9. 

    Thank you. (Very much)

    • Merci (Beaucoup)

    • Merci (Alotte)

    • Beaucoup (Merci)

    Correct Answer
    A. Merci (Beaucoup)
    Explanation
    The phrase "Merci (Beaucoup)" is the correct way to express "Thank you very much" in French. The word "Merci" means "Thank you" and "Beaucoup" means "very much". Therefore, "Merci (Beaucoup)" is the appropriate combination of words to convey the intended meaning of gratitude in French.

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  • 10. 

    Merci means 'You're Welcome'

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement "Merci means 'You're Welcome'" is incorrect. In French, "Merci" actually means "Thank you" and not "You're Welcome". Therefore, the correct answer is False.

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  • 11. 

    What is 'No' in French?

    Correct Answer
    Non
    non
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Non, non." In French, "No" is translated as "Non." The repetition of "non" in the answer emphasizes the negation, indicating a strong denial or refusal.

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  • 12. 

    Bonsoir

    Correct Answer
    Good Evening
    Good evening
    good evening
    Explanation
    The given answer is correct because "Good Evening," "Good evening," and "good evening" are all different variations of the same greeting, which is used to say hello or acknowledge someone in the evening. The variations in capitalization do not change the meaning of the phrase.

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  • 13. 

    I am...well, bad, not bad.

    • Je bien...suis, mal, pas mal.

    • Je suis/vais...bien, mal, pas mal.

    • Je pas...mal, suis, vais.

    Correct Answer
    A. Je suis/vais...bien, mal, pas mal.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Je suis/vais...bien, mal, pas mal." This answer correctly translates the phrase "I am...well, bad, not bad" into French by using the verb "suis" or "vais" followed by the adjectives "bien" (well), "mal" (bad), and "pas mal" (not bad). The other options either have incorrect word order or do not include all the necessary adjectives.

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  • 14. 

    What is 'yellow' in French?

    Correct Answer
    Jaune
    juane
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Jaune". In French, the word for "yellow" is "jaune". "Juane" is not a correct spelling or translation for the color "yellow" in French.

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  • 15. 

    Vocab: Fenêtre means ______

    • Fence

    • Window

    • Door

    Correct Answer
    A. Window
    Explanation
    The word "fenêtre" is a French word that translates to "window" in English. Therefore, the correct answer is "Window."

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  • 16. 

    Vocab: Porte means ______

    Correct Answer
    Door
    door
    Explanation
    The word "porte" is a French word that translates to "door" in English. The repetition of "door" in the answer options suggests that the word "porte" is indeed synonymous with "door".

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  • 17. 

    What is 'Purple/Violet' in French? (Masculine version only)

    Correct Answer
    Violet
    Explanation
    Violet is the correct answer because in French, the word "violet" is used for both the color and the flower. It is also important to note that in French, colors can have both masculine and feminine forms, but "violet" remains the same in both cases. Therefore, "violet" is the correct masculine version of the color "purple/violet" in French.

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  • 18. 

    Where are you from?

    • Vous êtes d'oú ?

    • Vous de ?

    • Oú vous-de ?

    Correct Answer
    A. Vous êtes d'oú ?
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Vous êtes d'où?" because it is the grammatically correct way to ask someone where they are from in French. "Vous êtes" means "you are" and "d'où" means "from where". The other options either have incorrect grammar or do not make sense in the given context.

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  • 19. 

    Au revoir

    Correct Answer
    Goodbye
    Bye
    Explanation
    The given answer, "Goodbye, Bye," is a response to the phrase "Au revoir," which means "Goodbye" in French. "Goodbye" and "Bye" are both commonly used English expressions to bid farewell to someone. Therefore, the answer provided is appropriate as it offers two different ways to say goodbye in English.

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  • 20. 

    What is this: é called?

    • Grave

    • Accent

    • Tilde

    Correct Answer
    A. Accent
    Explanation
    This symbol é is called an accent.

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  • 21. 

    What is this: è called?

    • Umlaut

    • Accent

    • Grave

    Correct Answer
    A. Grave
    Explanation
    This symbol, è, is called a grave. The grave accent is a diacritical mark used in various languages to indicate different things such as pronunciation, stress, or meaning. In this case, the grave accent is used in the French language to indicate a change in pronunciation, often indicating a different word.

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  • 22. 

    What is this: ê called?

    • Tilde

    • Grave mark

    • Circumflex

    Correct Answer
    A. Circumflex
    Explanation
    This symbol ê is called a circumflex. The circumflex is a diacritic mark that is placed above a letter to indicate a change in pronunciation or to distinguish between homonyms. It is commonly used in various languages, including French, Portuguese, and Vietnamese.

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  • 23. 

    What is 'green' in French? (Both masculine and feminine) Put slash between, no spaces. No caps.

    Correct Answer
    vert/verte
    verte/vert
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "vert/verte, verte/vert". In French, the word "green" has different forms depending on the gender of the noun it is describing. When describing a masculine noun, it is "vert", and when describing a feminine noun, it is "verte". Similarly, when the noun is masculine, it is "verte", and when the noun is feminine, it is "vert".

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  • 24. 

    What is this: ë called?

    • Umlaut

    • Accent mark

    • Grave mark

    Correct Answer
    A. Umlaut
    Explanation
    The symbol "ë" is called an umlaut. Umlaut is a diacritical mark that is used to indicate a change in sound in certain languages, particularly in German. It is placed above a vowel to indicate that it should be pronounced differently. In this case, the umlaut is placed above the letter "e".

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  • 25. 

    Salut

    • Hi

    • Bye

    • Both A and B

    Correct Answer
    A. Both A and B
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Both A and B" because the question states that "Salut" means "Hi" and "Bye", indicating that both options are correct translations for the word.

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  • 26. 

    I am from...

    • Je est de...

    • Je suis d'ou...

    • Je suis de...

    Correct Answer
    A. Je suis de...
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Je suis de..." because it is the correct French phrase to express "I am from..." in English. The other options provided are incorrect or incomplete phrases.

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  • 27. 

    How do you say "What's your name?"?

    • Como voo appelez voo?

    • Comment vous appelez-vous?

    • Comment vous appelez-vous ?

    Correct Answer
    A. Comment vous appelez-vous ?
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Comment vous appelez-vous?" This is the correct way to ask "What's your name?" in French. The phrase "Comment vous appelez-vous?" is a polite and formal way to address someone and ask for their name. The other options provided are incorrect. "Como voo appelez voo?" is a mixture of Spanish and French and does not make sense.

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  • 28. 

    Count to 10 in French. Spell out word. No caps, seperate with space and nothing else.

    Correct Answer
    un deux trois quatre cinq six sept huit neuf dix
    Explanation
    The given answer correctly spells out the numbers from one to ten in French. "Un" means one, "deux" means two, "trois" means three, "quatre" means four, "cinq" means five, "six" means six, "sept" means seven, "huit" means eight, "neuf" means nine, and "dix" means ten.

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