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Italy Multiple Choice
How much do you know about Italy?
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Last updated: February 22, 2019
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| First submitted | February 20, 2019 |
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1. Which of these islands does not belong to Italy?
Sardinia
Elba
Sicily
Malta
2. What are the Uffizi?
Three characteristic peaks in the Alps
A complex of government buildings in Rome
An art museum in Florence
The Venetian canals, in the city's vernacular
3. What kind of food is ciabatta?
Bread
Wine
Ham
Cheese
4. What is the major city at the foot of Mount Vesuvius called in Italian?
Napolitano
Napoli
Neapolis
Naples
5. Which statement about Silvio Berlusconi is not true?
He simultaneously served as prime minister and president of football club AC Milan.
He was found guilty of tax-fraud and subsequently expelled from the Italian senate.
He is the longtime leader of Italy's socialist party.
He controls Italy's largest commercial broadcast company.
6. Which shape does Italy resemble as seen from space?
a hat
pants
a tie
a boot
7. What was the name of the family that ruled Florence from the 15th century on?
Machiavelli
Borgia
Sforza
Medici
8. Which of these statements about the year 1860 is true?
Italian occupation ended in three places - Ethiopia, Libya, and Albania.
The city of Rome was almost uninhabited.
The Papal State controlled most of Italy.
Italy did not exist as a sovereign state.
9. What is one of the official languages in South Tyrol?
German
Slovene
French
Romansh
10. At 652 km (405 mi), this is the longest river within Italy.
Po
Arno
Adige
Tiber
11. Which of these Shakespeare plays does not take place in Italy?
Romeo and Juliet
Hamlet
Much Ado About Nothing
Othello
12. What is the name of a major Italian newspaper?
Il Popolo
La Verità
Il Democratico
La Repubblica
13. What does Italy have more of than any other country in the world?
Catholics
Opera performances
UNESCO world heritage sites
Plus net migration (for the years 2013-2017)
14. Who is Sophia Loren?
a scientist
a singer
a saint of the Catholic church
an actress
15. Who or what are Nabucco, Tosca, and L'Orfeo?
Operas
Birth names of 20th cenutry popes
Monuments in Rome
Fashion labels
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3 Comments
marquez100
+2
Level 93
Feb 22, 2019
is "Ciabatta" not "ciabbata"
blackcat99
+1
Level 64
Feb 22, 2019
And also "La Repubblica" not "La Republicca"
camus
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Level 80
Feb 22, 2019
Thanks to both you.
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