Edith Piaf: her Music and her Life

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1. What was Edith Piaf's birth name? Francoise LaLande Edith Piaf Edith Gassion Elise Piaf

2. Edith's nickname was "La Mome Piaf". What does this translate to in English? Mother Piaf Piaf, the Mime The Little Sparrow There is no English translation for this.

3. Which song is this? "Allez, venez, Milord, Vous assoire a ma table, Il fait si froid dehors, Ici c'est confortable." Le Roi Allez, Venez Milord Mon Legionnaire

4. Below is the chorus of her one of her most famous songs. Fill in the missing word (lower case only; no punctuation): Quand il me prend dans ses bras Il me parle tout bas Je vois la vie en ____________. Il me dit des mots d'amour, Des mots de tous les jours, Et ca me fait quelque chose. Answer: (One Word)

5. The great love of Piaf's life was a French boxer. What was his name? Jake LaMotta Marcel Marceau Marcel Cerdan Jack Dempsey

6. Which Piaf song is about a woman's one-night stand with a soldier? Mon Legionnaire L'Accordeoniste Mon Soldat Le Vagabond

7. What famous French playwright and director wrote a play for Edith Piaf called "Le Bel Indifferent"? Moliere Jean Cocteau Luis Bunuel Francois Truffaut

8. Which famous French singer had a long romantic relationship with Edith Piaf in the 1940s? Georges Brassens Yves Montand Maurice Chevalier Charles Aznavour

9. Which famous Piaf song is about not having any regrets? Non, je ne regrette rien Pas de Regret Rien de Rien Padam Padam

10. What French actress played Edith Piaf in the 2007 French film "La Vie en Rose" (released under the name "La Mome" in France and some other countries)? Audrey Tatou Isabelle Huppert Marion Cotillard Isabelle Adjani