How to navigate Bordeaux - Quiz
  • 1. What is Bordeaux primarily known for?
A) Cheese making
B) Wine production
C) Automobile manufacturing
D) Software development
  • 2. The Garonne River runs through which major city?
A) Paris
B) Marseille
C) Bordeaux
D) Lyon
  • 3. What is the main airport serving Bordeaux called?
A) Paris Orly Airport
B) Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
C) Nice Côte d'Azur Airport
D) Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
  • 4. Which public transportation option connects the airport to Bordeaux city center?
A) Cable Car
B) Subway
C) Monorail
D) Tram
  • 5. What is the 'Carte Bordeaux Métropole'?
A) A local newspaper
B) A restaurant chain
C) A tourist pass
D) A type of wine
  • 6. The Cité du Vin is dedicated to what?
A) Classical music
B) Wine culture
C) French literature
D) Art history
  • 7. What is the name of Bordeaux's main train station?
A) Gare de Lyon
B) Gare du Nord
C) Gare Montparnasse
D) Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
  • 8. Which of these is a recommended way to explore the city center?
A) Walking
B) Rollerblading
C) Driving
D) Helicopter
  • 9. The Place de la Bourse is famous for its:
A) Water Mirror
B) Giant Ferris wheel
C) Indoor ice rink
D) Statue of Liberty replica
  • 10. What language is predominantly spoken in Bordeaux?
A) Spanish
B) English
C) French
D) German
  • 11. What currency is used in Bordeaux?
A) Yen
B) Dollar
C) Pound
D) Euro
  • 12. What is the general voltage of electrical outlets in France?
A) 240V
B) 120V
C) 230V
D) 110V
  • 13. What type of plug adapter is needed for France?
A) Type A
B) Type C
C) Type B
D) Type E
  • 14. The Bassins de Lumières is:
A) Digital art center
B) A historical museum
C) A botanical garden
D) An aquarium
  • 15. Which region is the closest to Bordeaux?
A) Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
B) Brittany
C) Île-de-France
D) Nouvelle-Aquitaine
  • 16. What is 'canelé'?
A) A type of wine
B) A local dialect
C) A type of cheese
D) A pastry
  • 17. What is the name of the grand theatre of Bordeaux?
A) Theatre du Chatelet
B) Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux
C) Olympia
D) Opera de Paris
  • 18. Which of these is a UNESCO World Heritage site in Bordeaux?
A) Gare Saint-Jean
B) Cité du Vin
C) Matmut Atlantique Stadium
D) Port of the Moon
  • 19. What is 'vin rouge'?
A) Sparkling wine
B) Red wine
C) White wine
D) Rose wine
  • 20. What is the best way to book a wine tour in Bordeaux?
A) Through the airport information desk
B) By showing up at a vineyard
C) From a taxi driver
D) Online in advance
  • 21. What is the 'Chartrons' district known for?
A) Wine merchants
B) Art galleries
C) Automobile factories
D) University campuses
  • 22. How many tram lines are there in Bordeaux?
A) 8
B) 6
C) 4
D) 2
  • 23. What is the name of the football (soccer) stadium in Bordeaux?
A) Stade Velodrome
B) Matmut Atlantique
C) Parc des Princes
D) Allianz Riviera
  • 24. Which nearby town is renowned for its oyster production?
A) Cognac
B) Saint-Émilion
C) Pauillac
D) Arcachon
  • 25. What is 'un café' in France?
A) A filter coffee
B) A latte
C) An espresso
D) A cappuccino
  • 26. Is it customary to tip in Bordeaux restaurants?
A) Yes, if service is exceptional
B) No, tipping is offensive
C) Yes, 20% is mandatory
D) No, service is always included
  • 27. What is 'Saint-Émilion'?
A) A local festival
B) A famous chef
C) A wine region
D) A type of cheese
  • 28. How can you access the vineyards near Bordeaux without a car?
A) Swimming across the river
B) Organized tours
C) Flying by helicopter
D) Hitchhiking
  • 29. What is the best time of year to visit for the grape harvest?
A) June-July
B) December-January
C) March-April
D) September-October
  • 30. What is 'quiche lorraine'?
A) A type of bread
B) A savory tart
C) A fish stew
D) A sweet cake
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