Classic Classic Quiz A little bit of Brittany by Micali Micali 51 played - 6 mths ago Would you like to take a tour of this beautiful region? QUIZ 10 QUESTIONS expert 1 In which Ille-et-Vilaine town were privateers Robert Surcouf and his cousin Duguay-Trouin born, a hundred years apart? LorientSaint-MaloSaint-Brieuc 2 Formerly called Vindilis, it's the largest of Brittany's islands. Located off the coast of Quiberon, they are: Belle-Ile-en-MerL'ile d'YeuL'ile d'Aix 3 In which Breton bay was the legendary town of Ys built and sunk? The bay of DouarnenezThe bay of QuiberonThe bay of Mont Saint-Michel 4 Since the middle of the 19th century, which Breton forest has been associated with the mythical Broceliande forest? The Lanouee forestThe Paimpont forestThe Fougeres forest 5 Dinan is a fortified town and sub-prefecture of the Cotes-d'Armor department. The river that runs through it joins the English Channel between Dinard and Saint-Malo. What's its name? Le CouesnonL'OdetLa Rance 6 Which granite range in western Brittany rises to 385 m at Roc'h Ruz, in Le Leon? Les Montagnes NoiresLes Mont d'ArreeLes Alpes Mancelles 7 Which Gallic people, crushed by Julius Caesar in 56 BC, gave their name to the town of Vannes? The AllobrogesThe CarnutesThe Venetes 8 Which man of war, born near Dinan in 1320, died in 1380 during the siege of Chateauneuf-de-Randon? Le chevalier BayardBertrand DuguesclinGilles de Rais 9 How high is the highest of the 2934 menhirs visible at Carnac? Two metresThree metresFour metres 10 Which "country" lies to the southwest of the Brittany region? La CornouailleLe TregorLe Leon A mistake in this Quiz ? Contact the author Commentaires