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Exercise "Louisiana / USA", created by lili73 (a free exercise to learn English):
Results of the 5 306 people who have taken this test:
Average mark: 61.5 / 100 Share


Latest member with a 100/100 (perfect mark): ghtti / MOROCCO, on Thursday 21 January - 15:20:
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Stats (4337 candidates)
Question 1 passed: 73.7 %
{24142.gif} Louisiana * given its name by the French explorer Cavelier de la Salle. It's been named after the King Louis XIV.

Question 2 passed: 65 %
{24160.jpg} The Mississippi River * through Louisiana, through the city of New-Orleans and flows into the Gulf of Mexico.

Question 3 passed: 76.4 %
{24164.jpg} Louis Armstrong.New-Orleans is the * city in Louisiana. It's well known for its multicultural heritage and is the birthplace of jazz.

Question 4 passed: 43.3 %
{24174.jpg} Although Mardi Gras is celebrated around the world, no one does it like New-Orleans. It's one of the best known * in the country.

Question 5 passed: 34.4 %
{24165.jpg} a floodwall New-Orleans is,on average, 2.5 m under sea level. Without a drainage system, floodwalls and tall levees * of the city would be under water.

Question 6 passed: 72.7 %
{24170.jpg} Hurricane Katrina 2005The effects of hurricane Katrina were catastrophic. Most of the city's levees were * in one place or another and 80% of the city was flooded.{24171.jpg}

Question 7 passed: 64.2 %
{24179.jpg} Louisiana State Capitol Building Louisiana's capital is Baton Rouge which * 'Red Stick'.

Question 8 passed: 66.9 %
{24181.jpg} French Creole architecture The Creoles are French * descendants of early Spanish and French settlers.

Question 9 passed: 44.5 %
{24189.gif} Cajun flag Cajuns are the descendants of exiles from the French colony of Acadia (now Nova Scotia). They came * the Mississippi River in 1755.

Question 10 passed: 51.3 %
Today, the Cajun people * a distinct language and culture. After 400 years of pressure to conform them to the surrounding cultures they have proved that their identity is too strong to be eradicated.


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