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