Statistics for Rome City Trivia

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Italian name of Rome	Roma	98%
Independent country completely surrounded by Rome	Vatican City	96%
Ancient gladiatoral arena that is one of Rome's most popular tourist sites	Colosseum	90%
Legendary founder and first king of Rome	Romulus	85%
Nickname of Rome	The {Eternal} City	83%
Person who led the 1922 March on Rome, and was declared Prime Minister of Italy soon thereafter	Benito Mussolini	81%
More common name for the Bishop of Rome	The Pope	81%
Famous fountain that people throw coins into	Trevi Fountain	74%
River flowing through Rome	Tiber	73%
Term for the underground burial places under the city	Catacombs	71%
In Rome, the 1950s and 1960s were often called "La Dolce Vita". What does this mean in English?	The Sweet Life	71%
Artist who Rome's airport is named for	Leonardo da Vinci	70%
Domed temple completed in 126 AD that still stands today	The Pantheon	65%
Set of 174 stairs which ascends from the Piazza di Spagna	{Spanish} Steps	58%
Name one of the two main stars of the 1953 film "Roman Holiday"	Gregory Peck \| Audrey Hepburn	50%
Rome's only sister city	Paris	50%
Central marketplace of the ancient city	Roman Forum	46%
Name one of the seven hills on which Rome is located	Aventine \| Caelian \| Capitoline \| Esquiline \| Palatine \| Quirinal \| Viminal	44%
Region of Italy in which Rome is located	Lazio (Latium)	41%
Director of films such as "La Strada" and "8½"	Federico Fellini	38%