Statistics for Lyon City Trivia

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Lyon is located at the confluence of these two rivers	Rhône	90%
International police organization that is headquartered in Lyon	Interpol	81%
Famous festival that draws 3-4 million visitors each December to Lyon	Festival of {Lights}	75%
The Lumière brothers invented this, the silver screen, in Lyon	Cinema	73%
Name of the top men's football club of Lyon	{Olympique} Lyonnais	73%
Lyon is located at the confluence of these two rivers	Saône	61%
Lyon is considered France's capital of this luxury fabric, for its history with it	Silk	60%
Pan-European news outlet headquartered in Lyon	{Euro}news	56%
The above was considered the capital of this region of the Roman Empire	Gaul	50%
Most famous basilica in Lyon	Notre-Dame de {Fourvière}	40%
Nickname of German Nazi, Klaus Barbie, torturer of prisoners of the Gestapo	{Butcher} of Lyon	39%
Roman provincial capital where two Roman emperors were born (located within Lyon)	Lugdunum	39%
It is also the HQ of the "International Agency for Research" on this group of diseases	Cancer	33%
Famous sculptor who made a fountain for Lyon, shortly after completing the Statue of Liberty, and named it after himself	Frédéric Auguste {Bartholdi}	18%
Name one of those Roman emperors born in modern-day Lyon	Claudius \| Caracalla	17%
Video game company that was founded in Lyon in 1983	Atari	10%
Lyon was also the capital of the kingdom of these Germanic tribes	Burgundians	10%
In the English-speaking world, Lyon is the chief herald of this country	Scotland	4%