Paris Quiz
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What is the name commonly used to refer to the University of Paris?
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Sorbonne
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Les Invalides
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Palais Garnier
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Place des Vosges
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Explore key aspects of Parisian culture, history, and geography. Assess your knowledge on landmarks like the Sorbonne and Moulin Rouge, historical events, and notable sites like Pere Lachaise cemetery.
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What world famous Paris cabaret was built in 1889 by Joseph Oller?
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Moulin Rouge
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Buddha Bar
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Ice Kube
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La Loco
Correct Answer
A. Moulin Rouge -
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How many weeks after Germany attacked France in World War II did Paris fall to German troops?
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5 Weeks
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2 Months
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1 Day
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1 Year
Correct Answer
A. 5 Weeks -
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What is the "RER" in Paris?
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Chinatown Area
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Bus Station
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Rail Network
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Library
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A. Rail Network -
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About how many miles is it from Paris to New York?
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1,289 Miles
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34,990 Miles
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3,624 Miles
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10,200 Miles
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A. 3,624 Miles -
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Besides Jim Morrison's grave at the Pere Lachaise cemetery, what other famous grave sites are there?
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Marlon Brando
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Napoleon
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Frederic Chopin
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Frank Sinatra
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A. Frederic Chopin -
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Who was Mayor of Paris from 1977-1995?
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Armand Marrast
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Jacques Chirac
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Bertrand Delanoe
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Jules Ferry
Correct Answer
A. Jacques Chirac -
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What building houses the office of the Mayor of Paris?
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Hotel De Ville
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Grande Arche
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Hotel De Crillon
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The Rex Club
Correct Answer
A. Hotel De Ville -
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La Grande Arche is a monument to what in Paris?
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Business District Of La Defense
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Francois Mitterrand
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Free Speech
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World War II Heroes
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A. Business District Of La Defense -
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What was the Eiffel Tower built for?
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1922 World's Fair
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World War II Radar Station
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Exposition Universelle
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Napoleon
Correct Answer
A. Exposition Universelle -
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What year does The Louvre Palace in Paris date back to?
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1642
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1789
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1900
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1190
Correct Answer
A. 1190 -
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Who was the builder of the Invalides military hospital in Paris?
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King Louis XIV
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King Philip III
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King Henry II
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Napoleon
Correct Answer
A. King Louis XIV -
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What is known as a nightclub district in the north of Paris, France?
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Ile Saint-Louis
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Montmartre
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Chatelet
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Val dÆEurope
Correct Answer
A. Montmartre -
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