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Jeopardy

Jeopardy. Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin. Choose a point value. Choose a point value. Click here for Final Jeopardy. Borders of France. French Language. Cognates. Mountains. Provinces. 10 Point. 10 Point.

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Jeopardy

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  1. Jeopardy Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin.

  2. Choose a point value. Choose a point value. Click here for Final Jeopardy

  3. Borders ofFrance FrenchLanguage Cognates Mountains Provinces 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points

  4. This forms the entire western border of France.

  5. What is the Atlantic Ocean?(Atlantique)

  6. This separates France from England.

  7. What is La Manche? (English Channel)

  8. The name of this body of water comes from Latin, “middle of the earth.”

  9. What is the Méditerranée?

  10. These form the border between France and Suisse.

  11. What is the Jura (Mountains)?

  12. This country fought with France for years over the land around the river Rhin, on the eastern border of France.

  13. What is Allemagne (Germany)?

  14. French, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian are all considered this kind of language.

  15. What is a Romance language?

  16. The Romance languages evolved from this ‘mother’ language.

  17. What is Latin?

  18. French became a strong influence on English thanks to the invasion of England in 1066 by this duke of Normandy.

  19. Who is Guillaume le Conquérant (William the Conqueror)?

  20. This North American city, located on narrow straits passing from one Great Lake to another, was named by French explorers.

  21. What is Detroit?

  22. This was the not-so-nice nickname of William the Conqueror before he was the Conqueror.

  23. What is William the Bastard?

  24. This English word for ‘baby’ comes from the French word ‘enfant.’

  25. What is ‘infant’?

  26. This word describing a dangerous lack of food comes from French ‘faim.’

  27. What is ‘famine’?

  28. This word meaning ‘dog-related’ in English comes from the French ‘chien’.

  29. What is ‘canine’?

  30. This word for the meat that comes from sheep (not lambs) comes from the French for ‘sheep’ – ‘mouton’.

  31. What is mutton?

  32. This kind of crime is small, not considered serious, and its name comes from the French ‘petit’ for ‘small’.

  33. What is a ‘petty’ crime?

  34. These mountains, the highest in France, form the border with Italy.

  35. What are the Alps?

  36. These mountains are 2nd to the Alps in height, and form the border with Spain.

  37. What are the Pyrenees?

  38. Formed from extinct volcanoes, these old mountains are named after their location.

  39. What is the Massif Central?

  40. These mountains in the Alsace-Lorraine area are near the border with Germany.

  41. What are the Vosges?

  42. This is the highest peak in western Europe (and it’s in France)

  43. What is Mont Blanc?

  44. The name of this southern province, home to many Roman ruins, comes from the Latin ‘provincia’.

  45. What is Provence?

  46. William the Conqueror was duke of this province known for its dairy production. It was also the site of the D-Day invasion in 1944.

  47. What is Normandy?

  48. These 2 regions are known for their name-sake wines.

  49. What are Bourgogne (Burgundy) and Champagne?

  50. This province is referred to the ‘garden of France’ and is ‘watered’ by the Loire River.

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