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In what year was The Moulin Rouge opened?
1889
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What dance was created at the Moulin Rouge?
French Cancan
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In what year did the Crazy Horse Saloon open?
1951
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Where did Grateful Dead play?
The Olympia Paris
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What was the title of the first book printed in France?
Epistolae
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Who wrote Epistolae?
Gasparinus de Bergamo
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When was Epistolae published?
1470
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In what language were most books printed in the middle ages?
Latin
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What book inspired the renovation of Notre Dame?
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
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Who wrote The Hunchback of Notre Dame?
Victor Hugo
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During what period of time was Victor Hugo exiled from France?
Second Empire
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Where did Jules Verne work during the day?
Theatre Lyrique and the Paris stock exchange
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Where did Jules Verne do research for his stories?
National Library
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Who was the winner of the 2014 Nobel prize in literature?
Patrick Modiano
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In what century did Collete, ANdre Gide and Francois Mauriac dominate the literary community?
20th
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In what city does Patrick Modiano live?
Paris
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During what war did Modiano base most of his work off of?
World War II
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What percentage of french publishing houses were in Paris in the 1970s?
80
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Approximately how many bookstores are located in the 5th arrondissement?
150
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How many bookstalls are located along the Seine?
250
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What is the maximum amount a publishers book can be discounted?
five percent
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in what century was a school of polyphony established at Notre Dame?
12th
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In what year was the Conservatoire de Musique de Paris founded?
1795
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Under whos reign did the lute become popular?
Francois I
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Who wrote Carmen?
Georges Bizet's
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Where was Frederic Chopin from?
Poland
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What style of french music became populars in the 1870sto 1880s?
Bal-musette
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in 1880, how many dance halls were in Paris?
150
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What is a cabrette known as locally?
musette
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What type of bars were accordions often played in?
Auvergnat
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When did most of the jazz clubs close down?
1960s
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Why did the jazz clubs close down?
musical tastes shifted toward rock and roll
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Where were most jazz clubs located?
cellars
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Where was the first movie projected for a paying audience in Paris?
Grand Café
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What date was the first movie played in Paris for a paying crowd?
28 December 1895
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In what decade did movie theaters become popular?
1930s
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What is the largest cinema room today in Paris?
Le Grand Rex
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Who realied the first digital cinema projection in Europe?
Philippe Binant
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Who developed the technology for the digital cinema projection?
Texas Instruments
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What types of films are most popular in Paris?
Hollywood-generated
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When was the first digital cinema projection in Europe?
2 February 2000
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What is the model for luxury Parisian restaurants?
La Taverne Anglaise
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When did La Taverne Angaise open?
1786
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In what century was Cafe Anglais, Cafe de Paris and Rocher de Cancale opened?
19th
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Near what were most restaurants opened?
theatres
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How many restaurants are there today in Paris?
9,000
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When was the Michelin guide created?
1900
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How many 3 star Michelin restaurants were in Paris in 2015?
nine
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How many 3 star Michelin restaurants were in France in 2015?
29
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When was the first cafe opened in Paris?
17th century
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What is the oldest cafe in Paris?
Cafe Procope
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What type of eating place is defined as a neighborhood restaurant?
bistro
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When was the brasserie made popular?
Paris Exposition of 1867
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What is clothing made to order for private clients called?
haute couture
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Dior is from which city?
Paris
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In what century did Paris become largely into fashion?
19th
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What is the world's largest cosmetic company?
L'Oréal
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How many centres of higher education are in Paris?
55
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During which time frame were most grandes ecoles relocated?
1960s and 1970s
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Where is ENA located?
Strasbourg,
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Where is CESLA located?
Neuilly-sur-Seine
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Who operates the public libraries in Paris?
Bibliothèque nationale de France
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What is the Forney Library dedicated to?
decorative arts
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When was the Sainte Genevieve Library built?
mid-1800s
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What is the oldest public library in France?
Bibliothèque Mazarine
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Which library contains four glass towers?
The François Mitterrand Library
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What is the largest university library?
Sorbonne Library
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Outside of France, where are the other three branches of the Sorbonne library located?
Malesherbes, Clignancourt-Championnet, Michelet-Institut d'Art et d'Archéologie, Serpente-Maison de la Recherche, and Institut des Etudes Ibériques
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In what arrondissement is the Sorbonne library in Paris located?
5th
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What is the most predominant religion in France?
Roman Catholic
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How many parishes and curates were there in 2011?
106
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How many catholic schools are in Paris?
110
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How many students attend catholic schools?
75,000
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How many evangelical churches are there in Paris?
74
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How many parishes of the LDS church are in Paris?
two
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When was the American Church in Paris founded?
1814
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What is the principal Anglican church in Paris?
Saint George's Anglican Church
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What percentage of France's Jewish population survived the holocaust?
75
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When did a large number of Sephardic Jews settle in Paris?
1960s
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Who built the Marais-quarter Agodudas Hakehilos Synagogue?
Hector Guimard
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When was the Marais-quarter Agoudas Hakehilos Synagogue built?
1913
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What is the former Cameroon pavilion?
The Pagode de Vincennes Buddhist temple
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Where is the biggest Buddha statue in Europe?
The Pagode de Vincennes Buddhist temple
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How tall is the biggest Buddha statue in Europe?
more than nine metres high
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When did the Hindu temple on Rue Pajol open?
1985
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How many seats are in the State de France?
80,000
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What was the State de France built for?
1998 FIFA World Cup
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What is the most popular football club in Paris?
Paris Saint-Germain F.C.
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What is the rugby club in Paris?
Stade Français
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Who oversees the transit network in Paris?
The Syndicat des transports d'Île-de-France
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What was the STIF formerly known as?
Syndicat des transports parisiens
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How many bus lines does the STIF oversee?
347
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How many bus lines does the Optile Consortium manage?
1,176
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Where does line T1 run from?
Asnières-Gennevilliers to Noisy-le-Sec
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Where does line T2 run?
Pont de Bezons to Porte de Versailles
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How many lines are in the rail network?
nine
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where does T5 run?
Saint-Denis to Garges-Sarcelles
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Who operates these lines?
Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens
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Where is the 4th busiest international air transport hub in the world?
Paris
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How many passengers did Paris see in 2014?
96.5 million
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