Official questionExamen Civique
Qui était Charles Baudelaire ?
Who was Charles Baudelaire?
Correct answer
Un poète, auteur des Fleurs du mal
A poet, author of Les Fleurs du mal
Why
Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867) was a major poet of the 19th century; his collection Les Fleurs du mal (1857) was prosecuted for offending public morals. The Thinker is by Rodin and the rabies vaccine by Louis Pasteur. From the official naturalisation knowledge-question list.
Answer choices
- AUn président de la RépubliqueA President of the Republic
- BUn sculpteur, auteur du PenseurA sculptor, creator of The Thinker
- CUn poète, auteur des Fleurs du malA poet, author of Les Fleurs du mal
- DUn scientifique, inventeur du vaccin contre la rageA scientist who invented the rabies vaccine