Art/History
Food
Famous Italians
Geography
100
This artist born in Tuscany, Italy in 1452 famously painted the Mona Lisa
Leonardo Da Vinci
100
This popular Italian frozen desert would be the equivalent to American ice-cream
Gelato
100
This famous actor born in 1946 starred in the 6-film series about a man who becomes one of the best boxers in history
Sylvester Stallone
100
What is the capital of Italy?
Rome
200
Michelangelo - born in Florence, Italy in 1475 sculpted this famous statue that is featured in a museum in Florence today
The David
200
A round piece of dough covered in sauce and cheese
Pizza
200
This famous actress and artist begun her career on the children's television series "Barney & Friends" later moving into a musical career, then back to acting while creating her own beauty company -- Rare Beauty
Selena Gomez
200
Name a country that borders Italy
France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia
300
There is a famous statue of a Greek hero Perseus holding the head of a women who was known for turning men to stone with the snakes on her head -- featured in a Florence square, who is she?
Medusa
300
This desert is a fried pastry dough stuffed with a creamy cheese filling in a tube-like shape
Cannoli
300
This actor at the age of 81 has still been featured in recent films - he is well know for his comedic pieces or "mob-like" roles in movies including Goodfellas, The Irishman, American Hustle, and A Bronx Tale
Robert De Niro
300
What city is closest to Florence?
Pisa, Milan, Rome, Venice
Pisa
400
This Roman general that later became a dictator was assassinated by the people of his own senate -- his statue is featured in Rome
Julius Caesar
400
This pasta dish is quite famous in Rome, it has spaghetti noodles with egg yolks, parmesan, pecorino, and pepper, and is topped with pancetta
Carbonara
400
One of this artist's most popular songs starts with "birds flying high, you know how I feel. Sun in the sky, you know how I feel..." who is he?
Michael Buble
400
What is the small region called that is part of Italy located towards the toe of the boot/foot?
Sicily
500
What city just south of Naples turned to ash after Mount Vesuvius erupted
Pompeii
500
This is arguably one of Florence's most famous dishes with the city in the name (almost) -- this cut of meat comes from a cow
Florentine steak
500
This female Italian designer is one of the best-known names in fashion today. Her bleach blonde hair and high cheekbones were later portrayed in the Lifetime television movie "House of _ _ _ _ _ _ _" who is she?
Donatella Versace
500
What is the big sea southern to Italy that separates Europe and Africa?
Mediterranean Sea