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