Rick Steves - France's Loire: Château Country

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What is the name of the largest château in the Loire Valley?

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Chambord

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Which king had Chambord built? Options: Louis XIII, Louis XIV, François I, Charles I

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François I

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What object can be found on the very top of the Château de Chambord? Options: a salamander, a fleur-de-lis, a garden, a statue of the king

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a fleur-de-lis

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Which animal did François I use as his emblem?

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a salamander

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Which country's culture had a large influence in the Loire Valley?

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Italy

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Which renaissance artist did François I invite to join his court?

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Leonardo da Vinci

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What is the nickname of the Loire Valley? Options: the farm of France, the capital of France, the garden of France, little Italy

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the garden of France

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For what is the Château de Villandry mostly known? Options: its architecture, it spans a river, its surrounding forests, its gardens

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its gardens