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• Which Cistercian abbey has a style that is virtually Roman, with a straightforward layout and pointed barrel vaults that reflect St. Bernard of Clairvaux's preferences?

  • Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud

  • Bec Abbey

  • Fontenay Abbey

  • Abbaye Saint-Pierre

• Which city is home to a Roman arena that dates back to the first century BCE and can accommodate over 20,000 people?

  • Arles

  • Nantes

  • Carcassonne

  • Toulouse

• Which palace served as Louis XIII's (reigned 1610–43) family's primary hunting lodge and retreat?

  • Château de Fountainebleau

  • Château de Rambouillet

  • Tuileries

  • Versailles

• In which city can you find one of the most well-preserved Roman amphitheaters, constructed in the first century CE?

  • Lyon

  • Orange

  • Nîmes

  • Arles

• About the middle of the first century CE, which huge Roman bridge-aqueduct was built to bring water to the city of Nemausus?

  • Canal de l'Eure

  • Aqueduct of Luynes

  • Aqueduc de Louveciennes

  • Pont du Gard

• From the years 1309 through 1377, which city served as the papal capital?

  • Avignon

  • Marseille

  • Toulouse

  • Cannes

• Which city once housed the Roman military colony Lugdunum, which attained its Classical zenith in the second century BCE?

  • Troyes

  • Aix-en-Provence

  • Lyon

  • Dijon

• Choose the largest of the three magnificent Gothic churches constructed in medieval France.

  • Strasbourg

  • Amiens

  • Rouen

  • Périgueux

• The Benedictine abbey in which French village was visited by pilgrims in the late 13th century?

  • Vézelay

  • Limoges

  • Dijon

  • Poitiers

• In the 13th century, which town was one of the most important in France, famous as a thriving center of wool?

  • Lacoste

  • Vitré

  • Provins

  • Saint-Malo

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