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Quiz A little bit of Brittany

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Expert QUIZ 10 QUESTIONS
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1
In which Ille-et-Vilaine town were privateers Robert Surcouf and his cousin Duguay-Trouin born, a hundred years apart?

In which Ille-et-Vilaine town were privateers Robert Surcouf and his cousin Duguay-Trouin born, a hundred years apart?

2

Formerly called Vindilis, it's the largest of Brittany's islands. Located off the coast of Quiberon, they are:

3
In which Breton bay was the legendary town of Ys built and sunk?

In which Breton bay was the legendary town of Ys built and sunk?

4
Since the middle of the 19th century, which Breton forest has been associated with the mythical Broceliande forest?

Since the middle of the 19th century, which Breton forest has been associated with the mythical Broceliande 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?

6

Which granite range in western Brittany rises to 385 m at Roc'h Ruz, in Le Leon?

7

Which Gallic people, crushed by Julius Caesar in 56 BC, gave their name to the town of Vannes?

8
Which man of war, born near Dinan in 1320, died in 1380 during the siege of Chateauneuf-de-Randon?

Which man of war, born near Dinan in 1320, died in 1380 during the siege of Chateauneuf-de-Randon?

9

How high is the highest of the 2934 menhirs visible at Carnac?

10
Which "country" lies to the southwest of the Brittany region?

Which "country" lies to the southwest of the Brittany region?