9.3 **Regional Diversity**

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    • Brittany is located on the northwest coast
    • Île-de-France is in north-central France and includes the city of Paris
    • Provence is located in southeastern France along the Mediterranean coast.

      True
    • Languedoc-Roussillon is situated in southern France along the Mediterranean coast
    • Brittany is known for seafood dishes like crêpes and galettes, often served with cider
    • Île-de-France is a culinary hub known for beef bourguignon and exquisite pastries
    • Brittany's musical style includes traditional Celtic music with bagpipes and the double-reed instrument called the bombarde
    • Neoclassical architecture, exemplified by landmarks like the Louvre, is a hallmark of the Île-de-France
    • Normandy's musical style is influenced by the sea and rural life.
      True
    • What type of art is Alsace known for?
      Stained glass
    • Which instrument characterizes Gascon folk music in Aquitaine?
      Galoubet
    • Claude Monet famously painted the coastal landscapes of Normandy.

      True
    • Where can you find exceptional stained glass art in Alsace?
      Strasbourg Cathedral
    • The Basilica of St. Sernin in Toulouse is an example of Romanesque architecture.
    • Match the French region with its dialect:
      Brittany ↔️ Breton
      Alsace ↔️ Alsatian
      Provence ↔️ Provençal
      Aquitaine ↔️ Gascon
    • Provençal is a distinct dialect of the Occitan language.
    • Regional dialects in France reflect its linguistic diversity and cultural traditions.

      True
    • Match the French region with its geographic location:
      Brittany ↔️ Northwest coast
      Île-de-France ↔️ North-central
      Alsace ↔️ Northeast, bordering Germany
      Provence ↔️ Southeast, along the Mediterranean
      Aquitaine ↔️ Southwest, bordering Spain
    • Which region in France borders Spain?
      Aquitaine
    • Galettes in Brittany are often served with cider.
      True
    • What type of pastries is Île-de-France known for?
      Croissants and macarons
    • Alsace's culinary traditions blend German and French influences.

      True
    • Which hearty bean stew is a culinary specialty of Languedoc-Roussillon?
      Cassoulet
    • Claude Monet's Impressionist paintings capture the coastal landscapes of Normandy.

      True
    • What type of musical instrument is featured in Brittany's traditional music?
      Bagpipes
    • Île-de-France's musical style is called French chanson, which is lyrical urban folk music.

      True
    • Which type of art is found in Strasbourg Cathedral in Alsace?
      Stained glass
    • Gascon folk music in Aquitaine features the galoubet, which is a type of flute
    • Alsatian is a Germanic dialect influenced by both French and German.

      True
    • The variety of Occitan spoken in Aquitaine is called Gascon
    • Normandy is known for its dairy products and apple brandy called Calvados.
      True
    • Alsace's culinary traditions include choucroute, which is a type of sauerkraut
    • What type of musical instrument is featured in Occitan folk music in Languedoc-Roussillon?
      Vielle à roue
    • Match the region with its culinary specialty:
      Aquitaine ↔️ Confit de canard
      Languedoc-Roussillon ↔️ Cassoulet
      Normandy ↔️ Crème fraîche
    • Normandy is also located on the northwest coast
    • Alsace is located in the northeast and borders Germany
    • Regional culinary traditions in France are shaped by geography, local ingredients, and historical influences
    • Normandy is famous for its dairy products, apple brandy (Calvados), and crème fraîche.
      True
    • Match the French region with its signature dish:
      Provence ↔️ Bouillabaisse
      Languedoc-Roussillon ↔️ Cassoulet
      Aquitaine ↔️ Confit de canard
      Alsace ↔️ Flammkuchen
    • Impressionist painting, with artists like Claude Monet, is associated with Normandy.

      True