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questions about Mediterranean Europe and the regions of Italy.
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1
What makes up the transportation grid in Venice?
canals
trains
highways
subways
2
What would you do at a Trattoria?
eat well and in an informal setting
your hair
receive a mani - pedi
your nails
3
What is the main river in Portugal?
Tagus
Rhine
Euphrates
Rhone
4
Portugal settled what large country in South America?
Argentina
Brazil
Columbia
Uraguay
5
This is the...
St. Michael's Church
St. Paul's Cathedral
Duomo
St. Stanislaus
6
Allowing a region within its borders a certain amount of self-rule is known as
autonomy
specialization
neutrality
subsidy
7
What famous Emperor once ruled Northern Italy?
Mrs. Keener
Charlemagne
Napolean
Ivan the Terrible
8
Within what city is the Vatican located?
Venice
Rome
Torino
Milano
9
What is the car company that operated out of Torino Italy?
Mazerati
Ford
FIAT
Lamborghini
10
This is the island in the southern part of Italy and largest in the Mediterranean.
Sicily
Cuba
Calabria
Cyprus
11
After Fransisco Franco's death Spain became a
dictatorship
monarchy
democracy
communist nation
12
What did cities use to stay safe in medieval times?
machine guns
twitter shaming
built towns at elevation and within walls
President Trump's Wall
13
Mediterranean country popular with tourists because of its traditional culture and ruins
Germany
Greece
France
Luxembourg
14
The highest mountain in Italy.
Mant Davis n at
the Matterhorn
Mt. Everest
Monte Bianco
15
What is the Palio di Siena in the region of Tuscany?
a horse race
a track and field event
a delicious type of Pizza
a Formula 1 race
16
Italians effort to find and focus on their
passion
netflix
cell phones
ipads
17
What do Mediterranean countries have in common other than their proximity to the sea?
very cold winters
vast oil resources
shipping and fishing
heavy iron production
18
Italy is the center of what Church?
Methodist
Lutheran
Roman Catholic
Eastern Orthodox
19
The largest lake in Italy.
Lake Garda
Lake Pymatuning
Lake Alleghe
Raystown Lake
20
Italy has more of these places than anywhere in the world.
McDonalds
World Heritage Sites
Starbucks
Kohls Department Stores
21
What is the super soccer team from Torino?
A.C. Roma
A.C. Gucci
Juventus
A.C. Milan
22
What passion do most in Tuscany have?
they love fine food
they love Starbucks
the love Boy Bands from the 90's
they love McDonalds!!!
23
In this country, the southern part is poorer and less industrialized than the north.
Portugal
Greece
Ireland
Italy
24
What is the leading agricultural product of the Mediterranean?
watermelon
wheat
coffee
olive oil
25
What does antipasto mean in English
a hatred of fine pasta
one who dislikes the past
one who dislikes pesto sauce
before the meal
26
During what war were the Dolomites the front line with Austria?
the War in Bosnia
WWII
WWI
War of Austrian Succession
27
Southern Spain is influenced by what Islamic group?
the Coors
the Ramones
the Moors
the Whirling Dervishes
28
How much does the average Italian woman spend yearly on clothing?
500$
100$
6000$!!!
1000$
29
To what city is the Gondola important?
Val d'Aosta
Peio
Venice
Vittorio Veneto
30
What city is the banking and style capital of Italy?
Milano
Venezia
Torino
Roma
31
Translate La Serenissima into English.
real nice
Mass Chaos!!!!
Serena Williams
the most Serene
32
What is a cafe?
a fruit drink
cuppuchino
espresso
drip coffee Sheetz
33
What is the main physical feature of Northern Italy?
Blaine Hill
Sierra Nevadas
the Alps
the Himalayas
34
The five towns (lands) connected as a national park where "Luca" was from.
Monte Rossa
Whitsett
Silencio Bruno
Cique Terra
35
This iconic car make is found in Modena Italy.
Honda
Ferrari
Yugo
Nissan
36
How were the Alps formed?
a giant earthquake
collision of the South and North American plate
collision of the African and European plates
volcanic activity
37
Why did Enzo Ferrari go with the dancing horse for his logo?
he rode a horse to the factory daily
it is a symbol of good luck
he loved Wrangler jeans
he loved to ride horses
