30+ French Colours Quiz Questions and Answers (inc. Picture Round): Ranked from Easy to Hard

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Have you been learning French and want to test your knowledge with a quiz about colours in French? Then this one is for you!

Learning the colours is one of the first things you will do when you start French and they are a pretty important thing to know!

So, how well do you know your French colours? Test yourself with this French colours quiz!

There are 30 questions, so be prepared to put your knowledge to the test. Be sure to read the clues carefully, as some of the answers may not be immediately obvious.

While you will find some pure translation questions, we also included a bit of trivia to make it a bit more entertaining.

You will also find a French colours picture quiz that is printable and entirely free.

So, are you ready to get started? Good luck!

Round 1: French Colours Trivia questions

1. How do you say ‘red’ in French?
2. Which colour is ‘jaune’?
3. How do you say ‘colour’ in French?
4. Is colour in French feminine or masculine?
5. If you mix ‘jaune’ and ‘bleu’, which colour will you get?
6. What is ‘green’ in French?
7. Which colour is ‘marron’?
8. What are the three colours on the French flag (+ 1 bonus point if you can say them in French)?
9. Is Rose a colour or a flower?
10. How do you say ‘black’ in French?
11. Which colour is a traditional wedding dress (in French)?
12. How do you say ‘dark’ in French (for colours)?

Round 1: French Colours Trivia Questions and Answers

1. How do you say ‘red’ in French? Rouge
2. Which colour is ‘jaune’? Yellow
3. How do you say ‘colour’ in French? Couleur
4. Is colour in French feminine or masculine? Feminine (une couleur)
5. If you mix ‘jaune’ and ‘bleu’, which colour will you get? Vert (green)
6. What is ‘green’ in French? Vert
7. Which colour is ‘marron’? Brown
8. What are the three colours on the French flag (+ 1 bonus point if you can say them in French)? Bleu, Blanc, Rouge (Blue, White and Red)
9. Is Rose a colour or a flower? Both!
10. How do you say ‘black’ in French? Noir
11. Which colour is a traditional wedding dress (in French)? Blanche
12. How do you say ‘dark’ in French (for colours)? Foncé

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Round 2: French Colours Multiple Choice questions

1. What kind of colour is ‘turquoise’?
   1. Red
   2. Pink
   3. Blue
   4. Purple
2. How would you say ‘green apple’ in French?
   1. Pomme verte
   2. Pom vert
   3. Pomme vert
   4. Pomme vertes
3. What kind of colour is ‘Bordeaux’?
   1. Blue
   2. Green
   3. Yellow
   4. Red
4. What kind of colour is ‘jonquille’?
   1. Brown
   2. Pink
   3. Yellow
   4. Orange
5. Which French colour is also the name of a flower?
   1. Purple
   2. Yellow
   3. Red
   4. Blue
6. How do you say ‘light blue’ in French?
   1. Bleu ciel
   2. Bleu mer
   3. Bleu canard
   4. Bleu foncé
7. What is ‘neon’ in French?
   1. Clair
   2. Foncé
   3. Néon
   4. Fluo
8. What type of colour is Lilas?
   1. Yellow
   2. Orange
   3. Blue
   4. Purple
9. What type of colour is Fushia?
   1. Grey
   2. Pink
   3. Green
   4. Blue
10. How do you say ‘grey’ in French?
    1. Noir
    2. Gris
    3. Blanc
    4. Bleu

Round 2: French Colours Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

1. What kind of colour is ‘turquoise’? Blue
2. How would you say ‘green apple’ in French? Pomme verte
3. What kind of colour is ‘Bordeaux’? Red
4. What kind of colour is ‘jonquille’? Yellow
5. Which French colour is also the name of a flower? Purple (Violet)
6. How do you say ‘light blue’ in French? Bleu ciel
7. What is ‘neon’ in French? Fluo
8. What type of colour is Lilas? Purple
9. What type of colour is Fushia? Pink
10. How do you say ‘grey’ in French? Gris

Round 3: French Colours Picture Quiz

Round 3: French Colours Picture Quiz Answers

1. Violet
2. Rose
3. Bleu
4. Vert
5. Noir
6. Blanc
7. Gris
8. Jaune
9. Orange
10. Rouge

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