FranceListe CSP, n° 149 · Liste naturalisation, n° 172 · History, geography and culture
Who was George Sand?
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Qui était George Sand ?
- aA 19th-century French novelistUne romancière française du XIXe siècleCorrect answer
- bA 19th-century English politicianUn homme politique anglais du XIXe siècle
- cAn 18th-century Queen of FranceUne reine de France du XVIIIe siècle
- dA French singer of the 1960sUne chanteuse française des années 1960
Why?
George Sand (1804–1876) was the pen name of Aurore Dupin, a French writer. She chose a man’s first name to sign her novels, such as La Mare au diable (The Devil’s Pool). She defended women’s rights and freedom.
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Knowledge questions: Ministry of the Interior (DIAN), official lists of knowledge questions CSP and CR, formation-civique.interieur.gouv.fr, Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 21 October 2026; the official list for naturalisation, immigration.interieur.gouv.fr (DGEF), Licence Ouverte 2.0, read on 25 October 2026. The answer options, the explanations, the situations and the English translation are ours, written with AI; in the exam the questions are in French. This is not a ministry service.
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