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An #italian general trivia #quiz In bocca al lupo! #goodluck
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1
In which Italian city was the famous 'pizza' invented?
Turin
Pisa
Naples
Milan
2
Italy holds the Guiness World Record for holding the most what?
Elevators
Pizzas
Restaurants
Coffee shops
3
Which Italian car manufacturer supports a Formula One team?
Lamborghini
Ferrari
Vespa
Maserati
4
It was estimated that around ______ people lost their lives in the Colosseum
200,000
500,000
150,000
400,000
5
Which famous Italian children's story originated from Italy?
Pinocchio
Snow White
Peppa Pig
Frozen
6
Italy has a number of _ regions
22
19
20
24
7
The shape of Italy is often compared to the shape of a?
Soccer ball
Boot
Heel
Shoe
8
Where is the Colosseo located?
Firenze
Milano
Roma
Napoli
9
Which of the following objects is an Italian invention?
Thermometer
Coffee machine
Telephone
Wood oven pizza maker
10
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Leonardo da Vinci
Van Gogh
Michelangelo
Picasso
11
Which of the following is NOT an Italian city?
Milan
Rome
Valencia
Naples
12
How many times has Italy won the world cup?
6
2
4
1
13
What is the Italian National Soccer Team known as?
I gialli
I rossi
Gli Azzurri
Gli arancioni
14
What was the name of the town that was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in 58 AD?
Granada
Pompeii
Madrid
Genoa
15
Who painted the Last Supper?
Ariana Grande
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Justin Bieber
16
What is the name of the famous church in Vatican City?
La Sagrada Familia
Sacre Couer
St Peter's Basilica
Notre Dame
17
What is the longest river in Italy?
River Tiber
River Adige
River Po
River Oglio
18
The Pantheon is a _________ temple
Greek
Roman
Catholic
Jewish
19
The oldest olive tree in Italy is about ______ years old
1,500
1,700
2,000
1,200
20
Who is 'La Befana'?
The Easter Bunny
A young woman who delivers gifts to children on Epiphany Eve
An old woman who delivers gifts to children on Epiphany Eve
Father Christmas
21
Carabinieri (police officer) uniforms in Italy are designed by which famous Italian designer?
Giorgio Armani
Valentino
Fendi
Versace
22
Italy's climate can be described as:
Mediterranean
Tropical
Polar
Continental
23
Italy also holds the Guiness World Record for having the most __than any other European country
Hotels
Houses
Tall buildings
Hotel rooms
24
In what year was Italy founded?
1826
1875
1901
1861
25
What is the capital of Tuscany?
Florence
Rome
Ancona
Venice
26
What is Italy's national dish?
Pasta
Laksa
Pizza
Nachos
27
What is the capital city of Italy?
Florence
Bologna
Rome
Venice
28
What materials is the Colosseum predominantly made out of?
Concrete and limestone
Sand and metal
Sand
Concrete and sand
29
Venice, a unique city on water has over ___ footbridges
350
100
400
200
30
Which region is known for its canals and gondolas?
Sicily
Marche
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Venice
31
Well known Italian car manufacturer 'Fiat' also owns which other car brands?
Lamborghini, Ferrari, Maserati, Alfa Romeo and Chrysler
Holden
Suzuki
Lamborghini, Ferrari, Maserati and Ford
32
Why is the city of Venice unique?
It is where the famous pizza originated
It has many bridges
It hosts many Italian festivals
A city built on water
33
Vatican City is not just a city but it is a country. True or False?
True
.
False
.
34
With almost ___million visitors per year, Italy is the fourth most visited country in the world
150 million
500 million
250 million
400 million
35
The famous volcano in Sicily is known as:
Mount Bianco
Mount Etna
Mount Vesuvius
Mount Pius
36
The average Italian eats about ___kg of pasta each year
12 kg
25 kg
10 kg
50 kg
37
What is the name of the Italian national anthem?
La canzone
La marcha
La canzone degli italiani
Il canto degli italiani
38
When does 'La Befana' visit children?
January 5th
January 7th
December 24th
July 15th
39
In what region of Italy is Vatican City found?
Piedmont
Lazio
Liguria
Vatican City
40
Venice is home to the oldest film festival in the world, known as?
Venice Short Film Festival
International Film Festival
Venice Film Festival
Venice International Fantastic Film Festival