1. Culture unite 1

2. How do the French say hello to each other? They kiss each other on the cheek or shake hands.

3. What is the kiss called? La bise

4. What do the French call the first day of school? La rentrée

5. Who is Astérix? A cartoon character who is courageous and clever. He is gaulois and fights against the romans

6. What is Martinique part of? France

7. What is the origin of the people of Martinique? African

8. What language do the people from Martinique speak? French and creole

9. What did the French give to Americans to celebrate the 100 th anniversary of the American Independence? La Statue de la Liberté

10. What is another way, besides “bonjour” that French teenagers can say to each other? Salut

11. What is the difference between copain and mon copain Friend and boyfriend

12. Where is the province of Quebec located? Eastern part of Canada

13. What language do most french teenagers study? english

14. When a French person talks about his family, who is included? Parents, brothers and sisters, grandparents, uncles, aunts etc

15. When do family members see each other? Weekend visits, birthdays, holidays etc

16. Do the French have pets? Yes they love dogs and cats

17. What is a common name given to a dog in france? Titus, millou, azor.

18. What is a common name given to a cat in France? Minou, pompon, fifi

19. What is a common name given to a cat in France? Minou, pompon, fifi

20. Which continent has the largest number of French-speaking countries? Africa

21. Name 3 African countries where French is the official language Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco in North Africa; Senegal and the Ivory Coast in West Africa; and the island of Madagascar off the coast of East Africa

22. Besides Martinique and Guadeloupe, what other island in the Caribbean speaks French? Haiti

23. When did Haiti become independent? 1804

24. What is the first republic established by people of African origin? Haiti

25. What country in Europe besides France is the country where French is mostly spoken? Suisse

26. What is the name of the main French-speaking city in Switzerland? Genève