- 1. Which mountain range forms the eastern boundary of the Rhône Valley?
A) Alps
B) Pyrenees
C) Himalayas
D) Rocky Mountains
- 2. Which famous wine region is located in the Rhône Valley?
A) Châteauneuf-du-Pape
B) Bordeaux
C) Barossa Valley
D) Napa Valley
- 3. Which city is considered the 'capital' of the Rhône-Alpes region?
A) Marseille
B) Paris
C) Nice
D) Lyon
- 4. What is the name of the wind that can influence the climate in the Rhône Valley?
A) Mistral
B) Chinook
C) Sirocco
D) Foehn
- 5. Which Roman settlement is located at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers?
A) Augustodunum
B) Lugdunum
C) Aquitania
D) Massilia
- 6. Which renowned architect designed the modernist church in Firminy in the Rhône-Alpes region?
A) Norman Foster
B) Le Corbusier
C) Zaha Hadid
D) Frank Gehry
- 7. The Palais des Papes is a historic palace in which Rhône Valley city?
A) Avignon
B) Lyon
C) Valence
D) Arles
- 8. Which ancient civilization is known to have occupied the Rhône Valley before the Romans?
A) Carthaginians
B) Celts
C) Etruscans
D) Greeks
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