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