Principles and values of the Republic

Que porte Marianne sur la tête ?What does Marianne wear on her head?

Answer

Un bonnet phrygienA Phrygian cap

Explanation

Marianne wears the Phrygian cap, a symbol of liberty worn by the revolutionaries of 1789.

Source: elysee.fr – Les symboles de la République (Marianne)Updated 13 October 2026.Official question · answer and translation written by Recite

The 4 options, in French as at the exam

Un bonnet phrygienA Phrygian cap (Correct answer)
Une couronne royaleA royal crown
Un casque de chevalierA knight’s helmet
Un chapeau haut de formeA top hat

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