Multiple Choice City Quiz – Perpignan

Can you answer these multiple choice questions about the city of Perpignan and its environs? Good luck!
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Last updated: March 9, 2025
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1. Which of these languages is historically spoken in Perpignan?
Basque
Breton
Catalan
Ligurian
2. In which sport did Perpignan win four national titles?
Basketball
Handball
Rugby
Soccer
3. Which famous surrealist painter declared Perpignan "the center of the world"?
Salvador Dalí
René Magritte
Henri Matisse
Pablo Picasso
4. When did Perpignan become French?
With the Treaty of the Pyrenees.
1659
1769
1815
1920
5. Which capital city is closest to Perpignan?
Andorra-la-Vella: 115 km, Madrid: 604 km, Monaco: 384 km, Pairs: 686 km
Andorra-la-Vella
Madrid
Monaco
Paris
6. Which of these images represents a typical Perpignan celebration?
Sanch Procession, an annual ceremony held on Good Friday, during Holy Week.
7. Which river flows through Perpignan?
Aude
Garonne
Rhône
Têt
8. Which historical kingdom had Perpignan as its mainland capital?
Kingdom of Corsica
Kingdom of Majorca
Kingdom of Sicily
Kingdom of Sardinia
9. Who was Hyacinthe Rigaud, for whom the city's museum is named?
The chief architect of Versailles
The composer of the French national anthem
The official potraitist of Louis XIV
The sculptor of the Statue of Liberty
10. What country did the pieds-noirs for whom the Moulin à vent district was built come from?
Algeria
Mali
Morocco
Tunisia
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8 Comments
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Level 83
Mar 8, 2025
Okay, Tourcoing now🙏
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Level 57
Mar 8, 2025
It seems that its stupid inhabitants are not proud enough of their city to publish a quiz about it. And I can understand them: nothing to save there.
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Level 59
Mar 8, 2025
Tourcoing is a really good city, there are multiple roads to leave it.
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Level 59
Mar 8, 2025
Nobody believes this quiz will be featured except people from November 12, 2028, or after that day.
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Level 57
Mar 8, 2025
Did you actually calculate something or is it just a random date?
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Level 59
Mar 8, 2025
You will know it on November 12, 2028.
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Level 83
Mar 13, 2025
2/10

My mistake was assuming it was near the Italian border, not near the Spanish one

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Level 57
Mar 13, 2025
Oh, yeah, such an assumption can cause many mistakes in the quiz, I can imagine.