Geography
This city is the capital of Italy.
Rome
This type of language is Italian, meaning it evolved from Latin.
What is a Romance language?
Pizza is most associated with which Italian city?
Napoli
The Italian peninsula was the capital province of this empire, and allowed Italy to enjoy goods from all around the Mediterranean. and its surroundings.
Who were the Romans
What is the name of the famous Roman arena located in Rome?
The Colosseum
This region is famous for it's wines and rolling hills.
Tuscany
The number of letters in the Italian alphabet.
What is 21?
This iconic dish is famous in Milan.
Saffron Risotto
This city is the fashion capital of the world
What is Milan
What famous volcano destroyed the city of Pompeii in 79 CE?
Mt. Vesuvius
These are Italy's two island regions.
Sicilia and Sardegna
This tense is used in Italian to describe actions happening now or general truths, like in “Lui parla italiano.”
What is the present tense?
Ricotta cheese is used in the south, while cream is used in the north.
Cannoli
He was one of the most influential renaissance painters, as well as an engineer. Today, Rome's largest airport is named after him
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci
What was the name of the alliance that Italy joined in World War I?
The Triple Alliance or the "Allied forces"
This is the mountain range atop Italy.
Dolomites
Italian sentences typically follow this structure, as in “Io mangio la pizza”.
What is Subject + Verb + Object?
These famous pasta dishes originated in Lazio.
Carbonara
Cacio e Pepe
This building was a great example of the rounded arches, and elaborate cloisters. It's the most iconic building in the city it is named after.
What is the Leaning Tower of Pisa
In what year was Italy's unification into a single nation complete?
1871
This is the capital city of the populous region in Italy.
Milan, Lombardia
These five letters are NOT part of the Italian alphabet.
What are J, K, W, X, and Y?
This ingredient is most common in northern pasta dishes.
Egg
The sculpture of David can be found in this city
What is Florence
What medieval Italian maritime republic was rival to Venice?
Genoa