READY-MADE CLASSROOM REVIEW
French Jeopardy
French. Project the board, share one room code, and keep the class on the same review.
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Check the clues and answers for your group. Answers stay hidden during live play until the host reveals them.
Round 1
French Geography
$200This major river flows through Paris and into the English Channel.
$400This port city is the largest on the Mediterranean coast of France.
$600This island in the Mediterranean is the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte.
$800This central region of France is known for its volcanic landscape.
$1000This mountain range forms a natural border between France and Spain.
Gastronomy
$200This vegetable stew is a specialty of the Nice region.
$400This long, thin bread is a staple of the French diet.
$600This rich, buttery pastry is synonymous with breakfast in France.
$800This luxury food product is made from the liver of a fattened duck or goose.
$1000This dish consists of thin pancakes often served with sweet or savory fillings.
Political History
$200This king was known as the Sun King and built the Palace of Versailles.
$400This military leader declared himself Emperor of the French in 1804.
$600This woman was a key figure in the Hundred Years' War and is a national heroine.
$800This event in 1789 marked the beginning of the French Revolution.
$1000This document, established in 1789, defined individual and collective rights.
Famous Landmarks
$200This iconic iron tower was constructed for the 1889 World's Fair.
$400This Gothic cathedral on the Île de la Cité is famous for its rose windows.
$600This royal residence in the Loire Valley is famous for its distinctive double-helix staircase.
$800This triumphal arch sits at the western end of the Champs-Élys&E9es.
$1000This former royal palace now serves as one of the world's largest art museums.
Literature and Art
$200This author wrote The Hunchback of Notre-Dame.
$400This sculptor created The Thinker and The Kiss.
$600This Impressionist painter is famous for his Water Lilies series.
$800This novel by Alexandre Dumas tells the story of D'Artagnan and his friends.
$1000This 19th-century author created the massive collection of novels known as La Com&E9die humaine.
French Vocabulary
$200This is the French word for the color blue.
$400This word describes a thank you in the French language.
$600This word signifies the French concept of a beautiful view.
$800This French word for hello is used commonly throughout the country.
$1000This term is used to address a gentleman in formal settings.
Double Jeopardy
French Geography
$400This French department is located in South America and is part of the EU.
$800This rugged mountain chain in eastern France shares a border with Switzerland.
$1200This limestone gorge in southern France is known for its spectacular caves.
$1600This island off the coast of Brittany is the largest of its archipelago.
$2000This river is the longest entirely within French borders, spanning central regions.
Gastronomy
$400This heavy, potato-and-cheese dish hails from the Auvergne region.
$800This complex seafood soup originated in Marseille.
$1200This small, almond-based meringue cookie is a staple of French patisserie.
$1600This savory tart made with bacon and eggs is a specialty of the Alsace-Lorraine region.
$2000This delicate puff pastry dessert consists of layers and cream.
Political History
$400This prime minister led the Free French Forces during World War II.
$800This treaty ended the Franco-Prussian War in 1871.
$1200This political group during the Revolution sat on the highest benches in the National Convention.
$1600This uprising in 1871 established a radical socialist government in Paris.
$2000This constitution defines the current governing framework of the Fifth Republic.
Famous Landmarks
$400This ancient Roman amphitheater is located in the city of NÎmes.
$800This monumental abbey is situated on a tidal island in Normandy.
$1200This bridge in southern France is a masterpiece of Roman engineering.
$1600This palace near Paris was the preferred residence of Napoleon III.
$2000This fortress-turned-prison in the Loire Valley houses an impressive collection of tapestries.
Literature and Art
$400This author wrote the introspective novel In Search of Lost Time.
$800This avant-garde artist was a pioneer of the Cubist movement.
$1200This Post-Impressionist painter spent his final years in the south of France.
$1600This movement, founded in Paris in the 1920s, aimed to unleash the creative potential of the unconscious.
$2000This existentialist philosopher wrote Nausea.
French Vocabulary
$400This word refers to a state of being lost in thought or dreaming.
$800This word translates to a feeling of boredom or existential weariness.
$1200This term refers to the sense of social etiquette and propriety.
$1600This phrase refers to a French person's right to live their life as they please.
$2000This term describes an object d'art that is of exceptional quality.
Final Jeopardy · French Science
This French chemist is celebrated for his work on vaccination, fermentation, and pasteurization.
