Paris Basin and French Agriculture Quiz

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What is the Paris Basin known as?

  • The capital of France
  • The heart of French industry
  • The center of French politics
  • The garden of France (correct)

Which river is mentioned in relation to the origins of tarte tatin?

  • Garonne River
  • Loire River (correct)
  • Seine River
  • Rhone River

What type of game is commonly featured in the Paris Basin's charcuterie?

  • Rabbit
  • Wild boar (correct)
  • Deer
  • Pheasant

What type of fish are commonly featured on menus in the Paris Basin from the Loire River?

<p>Pike, shad, and eels (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nearby province is famous for being one of the world's premier wine-growing areas?

<p>Burgundy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are common components of the cuisine in Burgundy?

<p>Pork, beef, chicken (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is coq au vin?

<p>Chicken in a red wine, mushroom, and onion sauce (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is Dijon located, known for its wide variety of mustards?

<p>Burgundy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who invented the m´ethode champenoise for making champagne?

<p>Dom P´erignon (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is flamiche?

<p>Leeks cooked with cream and eggs in a pastry crust (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What traditional dish involves braising beef in onions and beer?

<p>Carbonnade de boeuf (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are biscuits de Reims?

<p>`Sweet, paper-thin macaroons (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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