Question

multiple choice questions
question #1
what is the name of the current president of france?
a. françois hollande
b. emmanuel macron
c. nicolas sarkozy
d. jacques chirac
question #2
what is the official language of france?
a. spanish
b. english
c. french
d. german
question #3
what two major international organizations is france a member of?
a. the united nations and the world bank
b. the european union and the north atlantic treaty organization (nato)
c. the world trade organization and the international monetary fund
d. the organization of american states and the african union
question #4
based on the text, what is one reason why france is considered a bridge between northern and southern europe?
a. france has a long history of being ruled by different countries.
b. france is located between the atlantic ocean and the mediterranean sea.
c. france has a diverse population with people from many different countries.
d. france has a strong economy and is a major player in global trade.
question #5
what is one major event that occurred in france during the 19th century that is mentioned in the text?
a. the french revolution
b. the establishment of the first french republic
c. the napoleonic wars
d. frances involvement in world war i

Explanation:

• Question #1: Emmanuel Macron is the current president of France as of recent times.
• Question #2: French is the official language of France.
• Question #3: France is a member of the European Union and NATO.
• Question #4: Geographically, France's location between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea makes it a bridge - like entity between northern and southern Europe.
• Question #5: The Napoleonic Wars took place in the 19th century in France.

Answer:

Question #1: B. Emmanuel Macron
Question #2: C. French
Question #3: B. The European Union and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Question #4: B. France is located between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.
Question #5: C. The Napoleonic Wars