History, geography and culture

Qui était Auguste Rodin ?Who was Auguste Rodin?

Answer

Un sculpteur français, auteur du « Penseur »A French sculptor, creator of “The Thinker”

Explanation

Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) was a great French sculptor. His best-known works are “The Thinker” and “The Kiss”.

Source: Musée RodinUpdated 13 October 2026.Official question · answer and translation written by Recite

The 4 options, in French as at the exam

L’ingénieur qui a construit la tour EiffelThe engineer who built the Eiffel Tower
Un écrivain français, auteur des « Misérables »A French writer, author of “Les Misérables”
Un général de la Révolution françaiseA general of the French Revolution
Un sculpteur français, auteur du « Penseur »A French sculptor, creator of “The Thinker” (Correct answer)

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