Cultural Mixology's Bastille Day Quiz by John | Dec 8, 2023 | 0 comments Cultural Mixology's Bastille Day Quiz Before becoming a prison in the 17th century, the Bastille Saint-Antoine was originally built as a(n) _____. Monastery Estate Hospital Fortress None What is a common saying on Bastille Day? Vive la révolution! Montjoie Saint-Denis! Vive le 14 juillet! Vive la nation! None Outside France, where else can you find major Bastille Day celebrations? Liège, Belgium Buenos Aires, Argentina Munich, Germany Nagoya, Japan None Which of these famous Frenchmen was imprisoned in Bastille Saint-Antoine? Jean-Jacques Rousseau Jean-Paul Marat Jules Michelet Marquis de Sade None In what year did Bastille Day fall on the same day as a major solar storm? 2003 1859 2000 1989 None Bastille Day is celebrated with various events throughout France, but which regional tradition involves dancing and communal meals, reflecting the local customs and cultural heritage? The "Bal des Pompiers" or Firemen’s Ball The "Fête de la Fédération" reenactments The "Banquet Républicain" or Republican Banquet The "Fête de la Musique" or Music Festival None Click below to see your results! Time's up Submit a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Type in the text displayed above