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