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  • 1. What is Nantes known for?
A) Its ski resorts
B) Its artistic and historical heritage
C) Its ancient Roman ruins
D) Its industrial factories
  • 2. What former shipyard is now a major attraction in Nantes?
A) Les Machines de l'île
B) Chantiers de l'Atlantique (still functioning)
C) The Loire River Docks
D) The Nantes Museum of Shipping
  • 3. Which famous writer was born in Nantes?
A) Jules Verne
B) Albert Camus
C) Victor Hugo
D) Marcel Proust
  • 4. What is the name of the Nantes castle?
A) Château de Chambord
B) Château d'Angers
C) Château des ducs de Bretagne
D) Château de Versailles
  • 5. The Passage Pommeraye is what kind of structure?
A) A fortified city gate
B) A modern art museum
C) A historic shopping arcade
D) A underground tunnel
  • 6. What river runs through Nantes?
A) The Rhône
B) The Garonne
C) The Loire
D) The Seine
  • 7. What is a traditional Nantes biscuit?
A) Petit Beurre
B) Macaron
C) Crêpe
D) Pain au chocolat
  • 8. What is the 'Voyage à Nantes'?
A) A wine festival
B) A history conference
C) A cycling race
D) An art trail through the city
  • 9. What can you visit in the birthplace of Jules Verne?
A) The Maritime Museum
B) Jules Verne Museum
C) The Nantes History Museum
D) A local library
  • 10. What is the name of the park that used to be a quarry?
A) Parc de la Gaudinière
B) Île de Versailles
C) Parc Floral de la Beaujoire
D) Jardin des Plantes
  • 11. What is Nantes' main airport called?
A) Nantes Atlantique Airport
B) Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
C) Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
D) Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
  • 12. Which architectural style is prominent in the Château des ducs de Bretagne?
A) Romanesque
B) Baroque
C) Neoclassical
D) Gothic and Renaissance
  • 13. The Graslin Theatre is a prime example of which style?
A) Neoclassical
B) Modernist
C) Gothic
D) Art Nouveau
  • 14. What is the best way to get around Nantes?
A) Helicopter
B) Taxi
C) Tram and Bus
D) Horse carriage
  • 15. What kind of attraction is the Jardin des Plantes?
A) Zoo
B) Amusement Park
C) Botanical Garden
D) Sculpture Garden
  • 16. What is the Île de Versailles?
A) A music festival venue
B) A shopping district
C) A historical monument
D) A Japanese garden on an island
  • 17. What can you do on the Erdre river?
A) Swim
B) Take a boat tour
C) Go skiing
D) Ride a roller coaster
  • 18. What type of artwork is featured during Le Voyage à Nantes?
A) Contemporary Art
B) Cave Paintings
C) Ancient Roman Sculpture
D) Renaissance Art
  • 19. What kind of food is associated with the city?
A) Sushi
B) Tacos
C) Pizza
D) Seafood
  • 20. What is the name of the famous elephant in Les Machines de l'île?
A) Clockwork Bird
B) Flying Pegasus
C) Grand Éléphant
D) Mechanical Dragon
  • 21. What is the best time of year to visit Nantes?
A) Spring or Summer
B) Fall
C) Winter
D) Any time is fine
  • 22. What is the currency used in Nantes?
A) British Pound
B) Swiss Franc
C) US Dollar
D) Euro
  • 23. What is the closest ocean to Nantes?
A) Mediterranean Sea
B) Indian Ocean
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Pacific Ocean
  • 24. How many days are recommended to visit Nantes?
A) 1 week
B) 3-4 days
C) 1 day
D) 1 month
  • 25. What is the name of the local football club of Nantes?
A) AS Monaco
B) FC Nantes
C) Paris Saint-Germain
D) Olympique de Marseille
  • 26. Where can you buy local products in Nantes?
A) Target
B) Marché de Talensac
C) Carrefour
D) Walmart
  • 27. Which region of France is Nantes located in?
A) Provence
B) Pays de la Loire
C) Brittany
D) Normandy
  • 28. What can you find at the Hab Galerie?
A) Live music concerts
B) A botanical garden
C) Contemporary art exhibitions
D) Historical artifacts
  • 29. What is the main train station in Nantes called?
A) Gare de Lyon
B) Gare de Nantes
C) Gare de l'Est
D) Gare du Nord
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