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Which island is part of the French Antilles?

An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.

Naturalisation no. 183

Quelle île fait partie des Antilles françaises ?

Which island is part of the French Antilles?

Answer. Guadeloupe or Martinique.

La Guadeloupe ou la Martinique.

The French Antilles are in the Caribbean Sea. Guadeloupe and Martinique are the two main ones, along with Saint Martin and Saint Barthelemy.

The official text that proves it

« La Guadeloupe est une île située dans les Caraïbes , au sein des Petites Antilles. »

Guadeloupe is an island located in the Caribbean, within the Lesser Antilles.

In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet

To be confirmed against the four options shown on exam day, which the ministry does not publish.

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