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Fun Italian facts we learned during our Italy Unit Study
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1
How many people are thought to have lost their lives in the Colosseum?
5 million
1,000
500,000
one million
2
About how many museums are in Italy?
5,000
3,000
1,000
10,000
3
Italy holds the Guiness record for having the most what?
Elevators
prisons
statues
coffee shops
4
Shoe making became an art in which Italian city?
Florence
Rome
Venice
Naples
5
Romans love cats so much that anyone caught causing harm can be fined up to 10,000 E ($11,300)
False
True
6
This is the Roman symbol for protection.
snake
dog
panda
rabbit
7
What food did Christopher Columbus bring back to Italy?
Chocolate
Peppers
Pineapples
Lemons
8
By law how many different colors can gondolas be painted?
two-Black and White
Any color
Only 1-Black
Only 1-white
9
The pre-dinner passeggiata is an Italian tradition that most Italians do to "see and be seen"
swim
dance
dessert
evening stroll
10
Which famous children's story came from Italy?
Three Little Pigs
Lion King
Pinocchio
Little Mermaid
11
What is the national animal of Italy?
Shark
Cat
Wolf
Leopard
12
Italy is about the same size as which US State?
Arizona
New York
South Carolina
Colorado
13
How many times has Italy won the World Cup?
4
1
3
7
14
What year was the Leaning Tower of Pisa built?
2000
1512
1173
1865
15
What mode of transportation is still used today but was invented in Italy in 1946?
Vespa Scooter?
Ferrari
Boats
bicycle
16
Italian food that was made to look like folded arms was given to kids that memorized prayers.
Cookies
Pretzels
Pasta
Carrots
17
Where was pizza invented?
Rome
Vatican City
Naples
Florence
18
Vatican City is not just a city but it is a country.
False
True
19
Italy has ___ active volcanoes.
5
8
3
2
20
Fiat owns which other car brands?
Fiat
Lamborghini and Ferrari
Lamborghini, Ferrari, Maserati, Alfa Romeo and Chrysler.
Ferrari
21
In Italy you don't want to try to outrun the police because some drive which kind of car?
Lamborghini
Ferrari
Alfa Romeo
Fiats
22
What is the wealthiest region in all of Europe?
Venice
Rome
Sicily
Florence
23
“Po-po-popopo-popo" is Italy's soccer song and is a remake of which popular US song?
Seven Nation Army by White Stripes
Britney Spears Toxic
We are the Champions by Queen
The Theme from Rocky
24
How long did it take to build the Colosseum?
25 years
5 years
9 years
11 years
25
In Italy everyone must go to school until what age?
14
11
9
21
26
Who built the Colosseum?
Jewish Slaves
Engineers
Workers
Romans