Geography
Name Italy's biggest island.
Sicily
What is the main religion in Italy?
Roman Catholic
Which Italian landmark leans to one side?
Tower of Pisa
What is the name of the current Pope?
Pope Francis/Francisco
A typical sport in Italy that must be played in a swimming pool.
Water Polo
What is the second most populated city in Italy? (The first is Rome)
Milan
In what city was pizza invented?
Naples
What is the most famous tourist attraction in Rome?
The Coliseum
Who are the siblings who started a famous Italian designer fashion brand?
Gianni and Donatella VERSACE
How many times has Italy won the World Cup?
4
This Italian city is famous for its cheese.
Parma
Who painted “The Last Supper”?
Leonardo da Vinci
What is the name of the volcano that destroyed Pompei in 79 AD?
Mount Vesuvius
In which classic movie did Al Pacino star?
The Godfather
Which Italian car brand sponsors a Formula 1 team?
Ferrari
Name the 4 countries that border Italy (excluding the Vatican City and San Marino).
Slovenia, Austria, Switzerland, France
Where was Christopher Columbus born?
Genoa
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
Who is one of the most famous Opera singers in Italian history?
Luciano Pavarotti
Name 2 famous Italian football players.
Buffon, Pirlo, Totti, Maldini, Baggio, Rossi
How many regions are there in Italy?
20
Name 1 of the 3 virtues represented on the Italian Flag.
Hope, faith, clarity
What is the name of the church in the Vatican? (you must say it in English)
St. Peters
What’s the name of the current Prime Minister of Italy?
Giorgia Meloni
This is an Italian word for ‘ball’ and is a traditional street game played in villages of Italy.
Palla