| Clue | Italian | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Opera composer of "Aida" and "Rigoletto" | Giuseppe Verdi | 68%
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| Tyrannic Emperor who murdered his mother Agrippine | Nero | 68%
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| "The Birth of Venus" painter | Sandro Botticelli | 68%
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| Director of "La Dolce Vita" | Federico Fellini | 67%
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| Fashion designer assassinated in 1997 | Gianni Versace | 67%
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| "Redshirts" leader who unified Italy | Giuseppe Garibaldi | 65%
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| Violin maker who died in 1737 | Antionio Stradivari | 63%
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| Roman Emperor who made his horse senator | Caligula | 63%
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| Orator in the waning days of the Roman Republic | Cicero | 49%
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| Venetian womanizer | Giacomo Casanova | 49%
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| Inventor of the electrical battery | Alessandro Volta | 48%
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| PM assassinated by the Red Brigades | Aldo Moro | 37%
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| Opera buffa composer of "The Barber of Seville" | Gioachino Rossini | 35%
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| Italy's leading World Cup goalscorer | Roberto Baggio | 30%
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| Most famous Venetian Renaissance painter | Titian | 28%
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| Painter of elongated figures | Amedeo Modigliani | 27%
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| "Great" pope who met Attila the Hun | Leo I | 27%
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| Notorious Queen said to have started the St. Bartholomew massacre | Catherine de' Medici | 24%
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| "Blue Velvet" actress | Isabella Rossellini | 23%
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| 13th century philosopher who was "Doctor of the Church" | Thomas Aquinas | 18%
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| Former F1 and NASCAR-winning driver | Mario Andretti | 12%
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| Discovered electric signals on dead frogs | Luigi Galvani | 11%
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