Saluti / Greetings
Avere
/ Adjectives
Domande / Questions
Storia / History / Bonus
100
This phrase means "Good Evening" in Italian and is used after about 7pm
Buonasera
100
What does "Avere" mean in Italian?
"To have"
100
This adjective means pretty or handsome
Bello/a
100
What does "Come stai?" mean?
How are you?
100
The Italian language is based on what ancient language?
Latin
200
The Romans used this word to greet each other. It's still used today in Rome especially when you go into a business.
Salve
200
How do you say "we have" in Italian?
Noi Abbiamo
200
The Italian adjective for "tall"
Alto
200
If asked you "tutto bene?" what am I asking you?
Everything good? All's good? Everything okay? etc...
200
Latin was the official language for which ancient civilization?
The Roman Empire
300
This phrase means "have a good day!"
Buona giornata!
300
This means "He has" in Italian
Lui ha
300
Beth likes to play lots of sports. How would we describe her in Italian?
Sportiva
300
Come ti chiami? (team speaker answers this question...)
Mi chiamo...
300
Italy is located on what continent?
Europe
400
Many Italians use this phrase on a daily basis to say "see you soon!"
A presto!
400
Complete the following with the correct form of avere: "Marco _________ un grande cane."
Marco ha un grande cane.
400
The adjective "Felice" means happy. Does it change based on gender like bello/a?
No. "Io sono felice" works for boys and girls.
400
Hai i capelli.... (team speaker answers this question)
Io ho i capelli...
400
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! DOUBLE YOUR POINTS! The ancient amphitheater where gladiators fought and is still standing in Rome today called the... (ANSWER IN ITALIAN!)
Il Colosseo
500
An EXTREMELY formal way to say "goodbye" to someone.
ArrivederLa
500
Complete: "Tu e Francesco __________ una partita di calcio domani."
Tu e Francesco avete una partita di calcio domani.
500
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! DOUBLE YOUR POINTS! What is the Italian word for "stingy" or "cheap"?
Avaro
500
Come va? What does it mean and could you ask this question to Mr. Sullivan or Dr. Buchanan?
It means "how's it going?" and NO, that would be too informal.
500
This sweeping culture movement started in Florence, Italy in the 1400s. It breathed new life in art, music and philosophy - it was literally a "re-birth". What is it called?
The Renaissance
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