FranceMise en situation n° 26 · Principles and values of the Republic
Antoine is blind. He wants to go into a restaurant with his guide dog. The owner refuses because of the dog. Does he have the right to do so?
In the exam (French)
Antoine est aveugle. Il veut entrer dans un restaurant avec son chien guide. Le patron refuse à cause du chien. En a-t-il le droit ?
- aNo, he must accept a blind person’s guide dog.Non, il doit accepter le chien guide d'une personne aveugle.Correct answer
- bYes, if other customers in the restaurant are afraid of dogs.Oui, si d'autres clients du restaurant ont peur des chiens.
- cNo, but Antoine must pay extra for his dog.Non, mais Antoine doit payer un supplément pour son chien.
- dYes, a restaurant can refuse entry to all animals.Oui, un restaurant peut interdire l'entrée à tous les animaux.
Why?
People with disabilities have the right to equal access to public places. The law requires shops, public transport and restaurants to accept guide dogs and assistance dogs, at no extra charge. A refusal is punished by a fine.
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One Saturday evening, the security guard at a nightclub lets Moussa’s friends in, but not Moussa. He tells him: “No Black people tonight.” Is this legal?Correct answer:No, it is discrimination punished by law.
Un samedi soir, le vigile d'une discothèque laisse entrer les amis de Moussa, mais pas Moussa. Il lui dit : « Pas de personnes noires ce soir. » Est-ce légal ? — Non, c'est une discrimination punie par la loi.
Mise en situation n° 28
Marc and Julien, two of Rahul’s colleagues, announce that they are going to get married at the town hall. Rahul thinks this marriage is illegal in France. Is he right?Correct answer:No, since 2013 two people of the same sex can marry.
Marc et Julien, deux collègues de Rahul, annoncent qu'ils vont se marier à la mairie. Rahul pense que ce mariage est illégal en France. A-t-il raison ? — Non, depuis 2013, deux personnes de même sexe peuvent se marier.
Mise en situation n° 29
The parents of Mariama, aged 19, have chosen a husband for her. Mariama does not want this marriage. What does French law say?Correct answer:Marriage requires the free consent of both spouses.
Les parents de Mariama, 19 ans, ont choisi un mari pour elle. Mariama ne veut pas de ce mariage. Que dit la loi française ? — Le mariage exige le libre consentement des deux époux.
Mise en situation n° 30
Abdou is married and lives in France with his wife. He wants to marry a second wife at the town hall. Is this possible?Correct answer:No, polygamy is forbidden in France.
Abdou est marié et vit en France avec sa femme. Il veut épouser une deuxième femme à la mairie. Est-ce possible ? — Non, la polygamie est interdite en France.
Source
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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