| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Longest reigning monarch in European History | Louis XIV | 97%
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| His reign took seven coalitions to defeat his conquest across Europe | Napoleon Bonaparte | 97%
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| Former president and leader of Free France in WWII | Charles de Gaulle | 92%
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| Only winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in physics and chemistry | Marie Curie | 91%
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| Chemist who discovered vaccination and pasteurization | Louis Pasteur | 90%
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| Author of "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" and "Les Misérables" | Victor Hugo | 90%
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| "The Maid of Orleans" | Joan of Arc | 86%
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| Credited with the start of modern casual style clothing for women; founder of a famous fashion brand | Coco Chanel | 83%
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| Encouraged the execution of over 17,000 people by guillotine during the French Revolution | Maximilien Robespierre | 83%
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| Creator of Impressionist paintings with his famous "Impression, Sunrise" | Claude Monet | 80%
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| Worked on the Statue of Liberty and a tower in his name | Gustave Eiffel | 80%
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| Enlightenment writer known for his advocacy for freedom of speech & religion | Voltaire | 75%
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| Known for her songs "La Vie en Rose" & "Hymne à l'amour" | Edith Piaf | 69%
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| French artillery officer found innocent after being convicted of treason in 1894 | Alfred Dreyfus | 54%
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| Philosopher famous for his anti-colonialist beliefs and theory of existentialism | Jean Paul Sartre | 47%
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| Military officer who served key roles in the American & French Revolutions | Marquis de Lafayette | 47%
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| Playwright and poet who created the "The Misanthrope" and "The School for Husbands" | Molière | 41%
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| Creator of the compositions "Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune" and "Images" | Claude Debussy | 35%
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| Radical journalist who died as a revolutionary martyr to Jacobins | Jean-Paul Marat | 33%
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| Poet who is famously remembered for his Fables | Jean de La Fontaine | 17%
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| Primary creator of the Statue of Liberty | Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi | 10%
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| Famously started a big wall around Paris and brought financial stability to France | Philip II | 7%
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