• 1. 
    What American expatriate in Paris opened an English-language bookstore called Shakespeare and Company?

  • Sylvia Beach
  • Gertrude Stein
  • Adrienne Monnier
  • Amy Marcy Beach
  • 2. 
    What French writer moved to Paris when she married and was first published under her husband’s pen name, “Willy”?

  • George Eliot
  • Simone de Beauvoir
  • George Sand
  • Colette
  • 3. 
    Which of the following American expatriates, like Gertrude Stein, held a legendary, well-attended salon in Paris?

  • Djuna Barnes
  • Madame de Staël
  • Colette
  • Natalie Barney
  • 4. 
    This little-known American artist and portrait painter lived much of her adult life in Paris. Who is she?

  • Dotty Wilde
  • Romaine Brooks
  • Harriet Hosmer
  • Rosa Bonheur
  • 5. 
    Which American writer, noted for her novels and stories of upper-class American society, lived in Paris from 1907 to 1937?

  • Willa Cather
  • Edith Wharton
  • Alice Roosevelt Longworth
  • Gene Stratton Porter
  • 6. 
    Which of the following women was not sketched by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec?

  • Edith Piaf
  • Jane Avril
  • Yvette Guilbert
  • La Goulue
  • 7. 
    What Parisian was the first woman to head the International Monetary Fund?

  • Christine Lagarde
  • Ségolène Royal
  • Carla Bruni
  • Simone de Beauvoir
  • 8. 
    What Parisian woman was a pioneer of the film industry?

  • Dorothy Arzner
  • Colette
  • Ida Lupino
  • Alice Guy
  • 9. 
    What actress played a humourless Russian Communist Party member corrupted by a Parisian hat?

  • Greta Garbo
  • Ingrid Bergman
  • Marlene Dietrich
  • Audrey Hepburn
  • 10. 
    What is the name of the female protagonist of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, a novel set in the Paris cathedral of that name?

  • Elizabeth
  • Esmeralda
  • Esperanza
  • Evangeline
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