French History - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
What Frankish king was crowned the first Holy Roman Emperor by the pope? Charlemagne
100%
Which battle marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815? Battle of Waterloo
92%
How was Joan of Arc killed in 1431 at age of 19? Burned alive at the stake
92%
Who led Free France, the government-in-exile during the World War II? Charles de Gaulle
92%
Who was King of France when the French Revolution began? King Louis XVI
92%
Where did Napoleon die after six years of exile on May 5, 1821? Saint Helena
92%
Who was the first king of the Franks to unite all of the Frankish tribes under one ruler? Clovis I
83%
Where was Napoleon exiled in 1814 and then returned the following year? Elba
83%
Who is the youngest president in the history of France? Emmanuel Macron
83%
Who did France fight in the Battle of Verdun in 1916? Germany
83%
What was the symbol of the French Empire during the Napoleonic Wars? Golden eagle
83%
Who was the main French leader during the Reign of Terror? Maximilien Robespierre
83%
Which French president was convicted of corruption and sentenced to three years? Nicolas Sarkozy
83%
What is considered the starting point of the French Revolution? The Storming of the Bastille
83%
In which city in France the evacuation of British army occurred in 1940? Dunkirk
75%
Which country Napoleon, as a general in the French military, invaded five years before the Napoleonic Wars? Egypt
75%
Who did France fight in the Battle of Agincourt in 1413? England
75%
Which President became famous for abolishing the death penalty in France? François Mitterrand
75%
Napoleon's invasion of what country turned out to be his downfall? Russia
75%
A scandal over what item damaged Marie Antoinette's reputation with the people? Diamond necklace
67%
Who was elected first president of the French Republic in the 1848? Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte
67%
What was the name of the period after Napoleon’s return from exile until King Louis XVIII retook the throne? The Hundred Days
67%
What did Napoleon Bonaparte become when the French Directory was overthrown? First Consul of France
58%
What was the name of the first major dynasty of the Franks? Merovingian
58%
What were the people during the Women's March on Versailles protesting? Price of bread
58%
In which town did Napoleon play a major role in 1793, which also significantly improved his reputation as a soldier? Toulon
58%
Who was the first king of Carolingian dynasty? Pepin III
50%
What was not one of code names for the landing beaches on D-Day in Normandy in WWII? Silver
50%
What Russian novel provides a broad panorama of Russian society against the backdrop of the 1812 Napoleonic army's invasion? War and Peace
50%
What did the English find Joan of Arc guilty of? Dressing like a man
42%
Who was the president of France during World War I? Raymond Poincaré
42%
Who did French army fight in the Battle of Austerlitz? Russians and Austrians
42%
What was the concluding battle of the Hundred Years' War? Battle of Castillon
33%
Which of the following best describes the Second Estate during French Revolution? Nobility
17%
What city was Joan of Arc defending when she was captured? Compiegne
8%
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