The French practice of summer 'grand départ' (mass exodus) - Exam
  • 1. Which of the following regions sees a large influx of tourists during 'grand départ'?
A) The northern plains
B) The French Riviera
C) The Loire Valley
D) The Parisian suburbs
  • 2. What is a common consequence of the 'grand départ' on French roads?
A) Fluency in English
B) Traffic jams
C) Road closures
D) Increased speed limits
  • 3. How do French families typically plan for the 'grand départ'?
A) Last-minute travel arrangements
B) Spontaneous road trips
C) Avoiding travel altogether
D) With early booking of accommodations
  • 4. How is the 'grand départ' viewed culturally in France?
A) As a nuisance to cities
B) Only for the wealthy
C) A competition for best travel
D) As a time for relaxation and family
  • 5. Which demographic tends to travel most during 'grand départ'?
A) Single professionals
B) Families with children
C) Retired individuals
D) College students
  • 6. What is a popular activity during vacations taken during 'grand départ'?
A) Indoor exhibitions
B) Culinary classes
C) Beach activities
D) Snow sports
  • 7. What is an environmental concern linked to 'grand départ'?
A) Water shortages
B) Increased carbon emissions
C) Wildlife overpopulation
D) Air quality improvement
  • 8. What role does social media play during the 'grand départ'?
A) Creating roadblocks
B) Banning travel plans
C) Promoting public transport
D) Travel planning and sharing experiences
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