What famous Italian food is made with dough, tomato sauce, and cheese?
Pizza
What language is mainly spoken in Italy?

Italian
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What ancient civilization was based in Rome?

The Roman Empire

What is the capital city of Italy?

Rome

What famous Italian artist painted the Mona Lisa?
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Leonardo da Vinci

What type of pasta looks like small straight tubes?
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Penne
What does “Ciao” commonly mean?

Hello or goodbye

What famous ancient building in Rome was used for gladiator fights?

The Colosseum

Which Italian city is famous for canals and gondolas?
Venice
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What famous Italian sports car company has a horse on its logo?

Ferrari

What Italian dessert is made with coffee-soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone cheese?

Tiramisu

What does “Grazie” mean?

Thank you
Who was a famous Roman leader who was assassinated in 44 BC?
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Julius Caesar

What city is famous for the Leaning Tower?

Pisa
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What sport is extremely popular in Italy and is often called “calcio”?

Soccer / Football

What creamy Italian dish is made by slowly cooking rice with broth?

Risotto

What does “Buongiorno” mean?

Good morning / Good day

What ancient city was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79?

Pompeii

What large island is located at the southern tip of Italy?

Sicily
What famous Italian fashion city is known as one of the world's fashion capitals?

Milan

What Italian cheese is traditionally used on pizza Margherita?

Mozzarella
What does “Arrivederci” mean?

Goodbye

What year did the Western Roman Empire traditionally fall?

AD 476

What tiny independent country is completely surrounded by Rome?

Vatican City

What famous Renaissance artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

Michelangelo
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