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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are common components of the cuisine in Burgundy?

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

    What is coq au vin?

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

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

    <p>Burgundy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who invented the m´ethode champenoise for making champagne?

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

    What is flamiche?

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

    What traditional dish involves braising beef in onions and beer?

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

    What are biscuits de Reims?

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

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