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French Revolutionary Symbols Quiz  
| Here's a quiz on some of the symbols and events of the 1789 revolution, particularly those that are still ever-present in today's French Republic. |
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Tough
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10Q |
3873 plays |
Jul 14 02 |
Bruyere
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Vichy 
| This quiz is about a sad chapter in modern French history, and was a very difficult time for most Frenchmen. Let's make it easy for you! |
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Tough
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10Q |
2034 plays |
Mar 21 03 |
Oblomov
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The French Revolution  
| How much do you know, or think you know, about the French Revolution? Find out by taking this quiz. |
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Average
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10Q |
237 plays |
Aug 20 08 |
buddy1
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Les Escargots' "French Firsts"!  
| Enjoy some historical French 'Firsts' with the Les Escargots team!
Fonty snail discovers an ancient diary hidden in an old potting shed, written by his ancestor, Le Duc de Lettuce. Some of the papers are damaged. Can you help us fill in the gaps? |
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Average
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10Q |
315 plays |
Apr 24 08 |
fontenilles
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Napoleon's Symbols of Power  
| This exhibition has been seen at the St. Louis Art Museum, Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, and Musee des Arts Decoratifs in Paris. |
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Tough
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10Q |
225 plays |
Apr 14 08 |
ponycargirl
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Facing the Guillotine  
| A bloody execution style indeed. Come and find out about the victims of the guillotine during the French Revolution, and the instrument that sent them to their fate! |
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Average
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10Q |
357 plays |
Jul 29 08 |
exceller
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Scandal: The Dreyfus Affair  
| This is a quiz on an infamous miscarriage of justice which spanned more than a decade and deeply divided French society. You may be surprised. Enjoy. |
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Average
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15Q |
1032 plays |
Apr 22 04 |
fiachra
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French Revolution - 'Horrible History' Style 
| This is a quiz about interesting little tidbits that they never tell you in school. Note that some of these answers are pretty gory, and you may wish to bypass this quiz if you are faint-hearted. |
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Average
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10Q |
1068 plays |
Jun 13 07 |
Trouble325
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The Ghosts of Versailles 
| These ghosts of historical importance to Versailles are said to be still visible. Who were they? |
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Difficult
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10Q |
2064 plays |
Apr 12 00 |
vendome
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French History 
| Attention Francophiles! If you like this quiz, try something even more challenging such as Marie Antoinette - The Tragic Queen or The French Revolution. |
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Average
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10Q |
2535 plays |
Mar 24 00 |
vendome
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The French Revolution 
| The details of the French Revolution and how it shaped the present day France. If you like this quiz, try French History, The Palace of Versailles, Marie Antoinette, and Lotsa Louis'. |
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Tough
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10Q |
2340 plays |
Apr 08 00 |
vendome
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The French Revolution 
| The French Revolution is one of the most important events in French and World History. This is a quiz over some of its events and key people. |
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Average
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10Q |
843 plays |
Mar 05 07 |
exceller
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Basics of the French Revolution 
| This quiz covers the most basic questions on the French Revolution. It does also have some tougher ones, too. |
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Average
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10Q |
945 plays |
Oct 27 06 |
rudyfan04
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French Revolution and Napoleon
| This quiz contains questions on the French Revolution and Napoleon. Good luck! |
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Tough
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25Q |
2880 plays |
Dec 15 00 |
Getzen
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France: Roman Empire - Modern Times
| This quiz should pose no problem to anyone up on their French history. |
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Average
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10Q |
1140 plays |
Jul 10 01 |
dj2005
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Odd Facts From French History 
| Odd things happen in history. Which of these statements are historic fact and which are fiction? You have one chance out of two to guess right, because you can answer with F (False) or T (True). |
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Tough
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10Q |
1413 plays |
Jun 18 01 |
flem-ish
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The History of Paris: Medieval Times to 1900 
| This quiz covers the places and personalities which were instrumental in making the history of the city of Paris from the 12th century to 1900. Enjoy! |
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Difficult
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15Q |
642 plays |
May 16 03 |
belleepoque
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General French History 
| Covers a lot of ground and subjects |
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Tough
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20Q |
1869 plays |
Jan 18 02 |
nappynapoleon
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History of Burgundy 
| Burgundy was certainly more than just a province of the Kingdom of France. For a long time it was a rival to the power of that Kingdom. The quiz starts with the Romans and goes up to the present-day. |
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Tough
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10Q |
327 plays |
Aug 02 01 |
flem-ish
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Famous Defeats of the French 
| You cannot win them all. So even the French, who more or less invented the essence of knighthood, chivalry, etc., had their "Waterloos". Check your knowledge about their less splendid moments. |
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Tough
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10Q |
807 plays |
Oct 08 03 |
Flem-ish
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The Palace of Versailles
| Find out the details of the most opulent and magnificent palace ever constructed. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
1029 plays |
Apr 08 00 |
vendome
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The French Foreign Legion 
| Some questions about the legendary "L?gion Etrang?re". |
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Difficult
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10Q |
354 plays |
Apr 22 03 |
stoneyjackson
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The French Revolution 
| This quiz is on the French Revolution (1789). |
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Average
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15Q |
1716 plays |
May 10 03 |
Bluangl2
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Aspects Of Burgundy's Religious History
| The History of Burgundy in France was definitely not merely a pious story. But Abbeys , Monks and Saints did have their part in it. So here follows a lil quiz to disprove the idea that Burgundy is just about vineyards and wine. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
255 plays |
Aug 02 01 |
flem-ish
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Marshals of France 
| Of 300 French officers promoted to the highest rank in the Army (1190-1984), I have listed 10 Marshals of the era 1690-1763, where they were in command of forces in major battles. The answers are all of one word. |
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Impossible
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10Q |
294 plays |
Nov 23 02 |
gffsw11
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L'Histoire de la France Moderne 
| This quiz focuses on the period in French history from 1848 to 1918. Bonne Chance! |
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Very Difficult
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5Q |
867 plays |
Jun 27 01 |
Fivehouse
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