Italy is a peninsula surrounded by:

Mediterranean, Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Adriatic

Find 3 Italian public figures (in every field)

Ferrari, Berlusconi, Pavarottii

What Italian words and phrases do you know ?

ciao – mamma mia – arrivederci e grazie

The Italian traditional Christmas cake

Three famous Italian landmarks are:

the Leaning Tower- the Colosseum- the Canals of Venice

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TO KNOW ITALY

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1
Where does Sicily lie?
to the north of Italy
to the south of Italy
to the west of Italy
to the east of Italy
2
What is the highest peak in Italy(as well as in Europe) ?
Cervino
Mount Blanc
Etna
Mount Rosa
3
Italy is a peninsula surrounded by:
. the North sea
the Atlantic ocean
Mediterranean, Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Adriatic
the Red sea, the Blacksea and the Sargassi sea
4
What are the colours of the national flag?
green, white, red
green, white, orange
black, yellow, red
blue, white, red
5
Who was believed to live inside the craters of Etna
Prometheus
Cyclops
Devils
Peasants
6
Find 3 Italian public figures (in every field)
Maradona, Obama, Bono
Alonso, De Niro, Al Pacino
Madonna, Castro, Domingo
Ferrari, Berlusconi, Pavarottii
7
What Italian words and phrases do you know ?
ciao – mamma mia – arrivederci e grazie
buna - la multi ani - grazias
a bien tot - aurevoir – merci
salam aleicom - shokran - aloha
8
What is the Italian system of government ?
a parliamentary republic
a constitutional monarchy
a presidential republic
a military dictatorship
9
The independent States within the Italian territory are:
the Vatican and St.Marino
Andorra and Montecarlo
Andorra and St Marino
the Vatican and St Vincent
10
What is the name of the Italian flag ?
Juventus
Trinacria
the tricolor
the Union Jack
11
What historical events do you know about Italy ?
the Risorgimento
the civil war
the Protestant reformation
the 100 years’war
12
What is Bronte famous for?
chestnuts
pistachio
hazelnuts
peanuts
13
Find out the English writer whose name is connected with Bronte
the Bronte sisters
Lord Byron
William Blake
Robert Browning
14
Our town, Bronte, lies on the slopes of a volcano. Which one?
Vesuvio
Vulcano
Etna
Stromboli
15
Who was the first pizza maker inspired by ?
Queen Margherita
Queen Elizabeth
Camillo Benso Count of Cavour
King Vittorio Emanuele
16
Who was Bronte according to Greek Mythology’?
a cyclop
a god
a goddess
a centaur
17
Find 3 national Italian dishes
mussaka – souvlaki –cous cous
pizza – lasagne -carbonara
kebab – foie gras – fishand chips
sarmali – pudding -fondue
18
What are the names of the main /the biggest islands in Italy ?
Corsica and Sardinia
Malta and Lampedusa
Sicily and Sardinia
Giglio and Panarea
19
Panettone is
The highest mountain of the Alps
An Italian designer
The Italian traditional Christmas cake
An Italian sport car
20
Three famous Italian landmarks are:
the Leaning Tower- the Colosseum- the Canals of Venice
St Francisco- the GoldenGate- the Statue of Liberty
Mont Martre – Stonehenge- the Tower Bridge
Hadrian’s Wall—the BigBen- St Paul’s Cathedral

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