The street that runs between the River Seine and the Louvre is named after which French president who took office in 1981?
A Jacques Chirac
B François Mitterrand
C Nicolas Sarkozy
The Quai François Mitterrand was named for the late president in 2003, only eight years after his death in 1996. Mitterrand served as president for 14 years and led the rise of the Socialist Party in France.
The correct answer is François Mitterrand.