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How to experience Toulouse - Exam
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  • 1. What is the nickname of Toulouse, due to its characteristic brick buildings?
A) The Brick City
B) The White City
C) The Pink City
D) The Red City
  • 2. What is the iconic central square in Toulouse?
A) Place du Capitole
B) Place de la Republique
C) Place de la Bourse
D) Place de la Concorde
  • 3. What is the name of the basilica in Toulouse, a UNESCO World Heritage site?
A) Basilica of Notre-Dame
B) Sacre-Coeur Basilica
C) Basilica of Saint Peter
D) Basilica of Saint-Sernin
  • 4. Which river flows through Toulouse?
A) Loire
B) Garonne
C) Rhone
D) Seine
  • 5. What is a famous local dish of Toulouse, featuring sausage and beans?
A) Boeuf Bourguignon
B) Soupe à l'oignon
C) Cassoulet
D) Ratatouille
  • 6. Toulouse is a major center for which industry?
A) Agriculture
B) Fashion
C) Banking
D) Aerospace
  • 7. Which company has its headquarters in Toulouse?
A) Airbus
B) Renault
C) Michelin
D) Peugeot
  • 8. What is the name of the canal connecting the Garonne River to the Mediterranean Sea?
A) Canal de Nantes à Brest
B) Canal du Midi
C) Canal de Briare
D) Canal latéral à la Loire
  • 9. What is the best way to get around Toulouse?
A) Metro
B) Rickshaw
C) Helicopter
D) Horse-drawn carriage
  • 10. What is the name of the famous covered market in Toulouse?
A) Marché Victor Hugo
B) Marché d'Aligre
C) Marché des Enfants Rouges
D) Marché Bastille
  • 11. What is a typical drink to enjoy in Toulouse?
A) Wine from Gaillac
B) Cider
C) Beer from Alsace
D) Champagne
  • 12. What can you see at the Cité de l'Espace (Space City)?
A) A collection of Impressionist paintings
B) Space exhibits and planetarium
C) Ancient Roman ruins
D) A working chocolate factory
  • 13. Which of these is NOT a museum in Toulouse?
A) Musée des Augustins
B) Musée d'Orsay Toulouse
C) Musée Saint-Raymond
D) Muséum de Toulouse
  • 14. When is the Fête de la Violette (Violet Festival) usually held?
A) December
B) February
C) August
D) May
  • 15. What is the name of the Rugby team from Toulouse?
A) Stade Toulousain
B) Paris Saint-Germain
C) Olympique de Marseille
D) AS Monaco
  • 16. What architectural style is predominant in Toulouse?
A) Romanesque
B) Renaissance
C) Gothic
D) Baroque
  • 17. What is a popular sweet treat to try in Toulouse?
A) Macaron
B) Crème brûlée
C) Éclair
D) Cachou Lajaunie
  • 18. What is the language spoken in Toulouse?
A) Catalan
B) French
C) Spanish
D) Occitan
  • 19. How should you dress when visiting churches in Toulouse?
A) Formally (suit and tie/dress)
B) In bright colors to show appreciation
C) Casually (anything goes)
D) Respectfully (shoulders and knees covered)
  • 20. What is a good souvenir to buy in Toulouse?
A) Eiffel Tower replica
B) Beret
C) French baguette
D) Violet-flavored products
  • 21. What is the climate like in Toulouse?
A) Arctic
B) Tropical
C) Desert
D) Temperate
  • 22. What is the best time of year to visit Toulouse?
A) Summer
B) Spring or Autumn
C) Winter
D) Anytime is equally good
  • 23. What is the currency used in Toulouse?
A) Pound
B) Euro
C) Dollar
D) Franc
  • 24. What should you do before taking photos of people in Toulouse?
A) Take photos without asking
B) Hide the camera
C) Ask for their permission
D) Offer them money
  • 25. What is a 'flâner'?
A) To run quickly
B) To climb a mountain
C) To stroll leisurely
D) To dance
  • 26. What is the local Occitan word for 'hello'?
A) Bonjour
B) Hola
C) Ciao
D) Adieu
  • 27. What type of bridge is the Pont Neuf in Toulouse?
A) Stone arch bridge
B) Suspension bridge
C) Drawbridge
D) Covered bridge
  • 28. What is the name of the main airport serving Toulouse?
A) Toulouse–Blagnac Airport
B) Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
C) Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
D) Nice Côte d'Azur Airport
  • 29. Which nearby medieval city is worth a day trip from Toulouse?
A) Carcassonne
B) Paris
C) Marseille
D) Bordeaux
  • 30. What is the best way to experience the Garonne river?
A) Fish in it without a license
B) Take a boat tour
C) Swim in it
D) Throw trash in it
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