French Animals Quiz: 30 Quiz Questions and Answers about Animals in French

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Looking for a French Animals Quiz to test your knowledge of your vocabulary? This one is for you!

If you’ve been learning French or want to learn French, you’ll enjoy this quiz. This is a 30-question quiz about animals in French!

It’s split into different rounds including trivia, multiple-choice and a picture quiz.

This French animal quiz is perfect for beginners as well as for more advanced learners.

In the first round, you will find some easy questions about the animals in French. This includes translations but also some more funny questions mixing trivia knowledge and French knowledge.

No matter what, each question should be answered in French to score the point but a bit of general knowledge will also come in handy.

At the end of the quiz, you will find a picture quiz about animals in French. Please note that this is a free printable quiz so don’t hesitate to print it out and write the answers down.

Round 1: French Animals Trivia questions

sea turtle swimming
  1. What type of animal is Garfield (in French)?
  2. How do you say ‘dog’ in French?
  3. What is ‘un oiseau’?
  4. How do you say ‘rabbit’ in French?
  5. What is ‘une tortue’?
  6. In French, which colour is a gold fish?
  7. What type of animal is Remi from the Disney movie Ratatouille (in French)?
  8. How do you say ‘horse’ in French?
  9. What is ‘une vache’?
  10. What is ‘un renard’?

DID YOU KNOW? The sentence ‘une peau de vache’ (a cow skin) is an idiom in French. It’s used to refer to someone who is mean and harsh. It’s very commonly used so quite a good expression to know.

Round 1: French Animals Trivia Questions and Answers

  1. What type of animal is Garfield (in French)? Un chat
  2. How do you say ‘dog’ in French? Chien
  3. What is ‘un oiseau’? A bird
  4. How do you say ‘rabbit’ in French? Lapin
  5. What is ‘une tortue’? A turtle
  6. In French, which colour is a gold fish? Red (Poisson Rouge)
  7. What type of animal is Remi from the Disney movie Ratatouille (in French)? Une Souris
  8. How do you say ‘horse’ in French? Cheval
  9. What is ‘une vache’? A cow
  10. What is ‘un renard’? A fox

Round 2: French Animals Multiple Choice questions

You can find below 10 MCQs with four possible answers each time. Please note that only one of these answers is right so you need to choose just one.

Arctic Wolf in winter
  1. What type of animal is a ‘perroquet’?
    1. A bird
    2. A cat
    3. A dog
    4. A horse
  2. How do you say ‘wolf’ in French?
    1. Un hamster
    2. Un chien
    3. Un caméléon
    4. Un loup
  3. What is ‘un hibou’?
    1. A boar
    2. A sheep
    3. An owl
    4. A peacock
  4. How do you say ‘bee’ in French?
    1. Un canari
    2. Une abeille
    3. Une baleine
    4. Une otarie
  5. What is ‘un guépard’?
    1. A tiger
    2. A lion
    3. A leopard
    4. A cheetah
  6. What is ‘un ours’?
    1. A bear
    2. A snail
    3. A turkey
    4. A spider
  7. How do you say ‘donkey’ in French?
    1. Un âne
    2. Un tigre
    3. Une sauterelle
    4. Un pigeon
  8. What is ‘une poule’?
    1. A poney
    2. A fish
    3. A hen
    4. A squirrel
  9. How do you say ‘pig’ in French?
    1. Un cochon
    2. Une méduse
    3. Une fourmi
    4. Un papillon
  10. What is ‘un cerf’?
    1. A camel
    2. A duck
    3. A stag
    4. A monkey

DID YOU KNOW? In French, we use another animal to say ‘Goosebumps’ and it’s the hen! Having goosebumps is ‘Avoir la chair de poule’ which could be translatate by ‘to have hen’s flesh’.

Round 2: French Animals Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

  1. What type of animal is a ‘perroquet’? A bird
  2. How do you say ‘wolf’ in French? Un Loup
  3. What is ‘un hibou’? An owl
  4. How do you say ‘bee’ in French? Une abeille
  5. What is ‘un guépard’? A cheetah
  6. What is ‘un ours’? A bear
  7. How do you say ‘donkey’ in French? Un âne
  8. What is ‘une poule’? A hen
  9. How do you say ‘pig’ in French? Un cochon
  10. What is ‘un cerf’? A stag

Round 3: French Animals Picture Quiz

You can find below our free French animal picture round. This one consists of 10 photos of animals that need to be named in French.

Each correct answer is worth one point.

Also, it’s important to note that this is printable so feel free to save it on your computer and print it out for other players.

French Animals Picture Quiz

Round 3: French Animals Picture Quiz Answers

  1. Hérisson
  2. Ecureuil
  3. Papillon
  4. Serpent
  5. Grenouille
  6. Cochon d’Inde
  7. Canard
  8. Mouton
  9. Chèvre
  10. Cygne

READ MORE: 10 Free Animal Picture Quiz Rounds (Printable)

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