A type of sweet bread loaf originally from Milan eaten during the holiday season.
What is pannetone?
100
The Italian name for the big guy with the white beard who brings us presents on Christmas?
What is Babbo Natale?
100
Christmas is the celebration of his birth.
Who is Jesus?
100
Food eaten on New Years eve that symbolizes money and good fortune for the coming year.
What is lentils?
100
Italian game similar to BINGO?
What is Tombola?
200
Originally from the Abbruzzo region, these are traditional Italian waffle cookies made from flour, eggs, sugar, butter or vegetable oil, and flavoring.
What is pizzelle?
200
The kind ugly witch who brings presents to Italian children in January.
Who is la befana?
200
The people La Befana spoke to who shared news of the Jesus's birth.
Who are The Three Kings?
200
Superstition requires some Italians to wear underwear of a certain color on New Year's eve to bring good luck in the coming year.
What is red?
200
Italians must have this many types of seafood on Christmas Eve.
What is 7? (9)
300
Traditionally cooked on December the 24th for dinner.
What is seafood?
300
The date that La Befana brings presents to children in Italy.
What is January 6th?
300
The celebration that occurs on December 8th that begins the holiday season.
What is The Feast Of the Immaculate Conception?
300
The town in Italy known for having the biggest and greatest firework display.
What is Napoli?
300
The unlucky number in Italy.
What is 17?
400
A Neapolitan dish made of deep fried balls of dough about the size of marbles.
What is stuffoli?
400
The Christmas Eve FEAST is called in italian.
What is cennone?
400
The celebration on January 6th is called.
What is the Epiphany?
400
Italian word for the spiced sausage traditionally eaten on New Year's Eve.
What is cotechino?
400
Old Italian tradition. Gifts are placed in here and chosen one by one until everyone has one.
What is the Urn of Fate?
500
A traditional Italian dessert containing fruits and nuts, and resembling fruitcake. It
What is panforte?
500
Stockings are often hung here.
What is the foot of the bed?
500
Italian word for the Nativity Scene.
What is Presepio?
500
The saint celebrated on New Year's Eve?
What is San Silvestro?
500
Considered to bring bad luck bread is placed this way on the table?