- 1. Which mountain range forms the eastern boundary of the Rhône Valley?
A) Alps
B) Pyrenees
C) Rocky Mountains
D) Himalayas
- 2. Which famous wine region is located in the Rhône Valley?
A) Barossa Valley
B) Châteauneuf-du-Pape
C) Bordeaux
D) Napa Valley
- 3. Which city is considered the 'capital' of the Rhône-Alpes region?
A) Lyon
B) Nice
C) Marseille
D) Paris
- 4. Which Roman settlement is located at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers?
A) Lugdunum
B) Massilia
C) Aquitania
D) Augustodunum
- 5. What is the name of the wind that can influence the climate in the Rhône Valley?
A) Sirocco
B) Foehn
C) Mistral
D) Chinook
- 6. Which ancient civilization is known to have occupied the Rhône Valley before the Romans?
A) Carthaginians
B) Etruscans
C) Greeks
D) Celts
- 7. Which renowned architect designed the modernist church in Firminy in the Rhône-Alpes region?
A) Le Corbusier
B) Zaha Hadid
C) Norman Foster
D) Frank Gehry
- 8. The Palais des Papes is a historic palace in which Rhône Valley city?
A) Avignon
B) Valence
C) Lyon
D) Arles
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