Official questionExamen Civique
Qui peut demander le divorce de personnes mariées ?
Who can ask for the divorce of a married couple?
Correct answer
L'un ou l'autre des époux, ou les deux ensemble
Either spouse, or both together
Why
Wives and husbands have exactly the same right to ask for a divorce, alone or by mutual consent. Divorce is granted under French law; unilateral repudiation has no legal effect. From the official naturalisation knowledge-question list.
Answer choices
- ASeulement le mariOnly the husband
- BL'un ou l'autre des époux, ou les deux ensembleEither spouse, or both together
- CLes parents des épouxThe spouses' parents
- DLe maire de la communeThe mayor of the town