HISTORY
Which Italian city is known as "La Superba" because of its glorious history as a maritime republic?
Genoa
Which region of Italy is known for its famous balsamic vinegar?
Emilia-Romagna
What is the name of Italy’s most famous music festival, which has been held annually since 1951 (and happening this week!)?
Sanremo Music Festival
When was the last time Italy won a Euro Cup (soccer)?
Euro 2020
Which Italian city is famous for its canals and gondolas?
Venezia
In 1992, the Italian government was rocked by a series of corruption scandals known as "Mani Pulite" (Clean Hands). What was the outcome of this investigation?
It led to the fall of Italy's main political parties and the rise of new political movements, including the formation of the party "Forza Italia" by Silvio Berlusconi.
What is the course of drinks following a meal called?
Digestivos
The Leaning Tower of Pisa is located in which Italian region?
Tuscany
What is the name of the professional cycling race held annually in Italy?
Giro d’Italia
What is the name of the highest mountain in Italy, located in the Alps?
Monte Bianco
In 2002, Italy adopted the Euro currency, replacing the lira. Which Italian city was the first to mint the euro coins with an image of a famous Italian landmark?
Rome (with the Colosseum)
The three toppings that make up a margherita pizza are also the three colors on Italy’s flag, what are these toppings?
Mozzarella, basil, tomatoes
Which Italian singer won the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Zitti e Buoni"?
Måneskin
What was the last year the Italian soccer team won the world cup?
2006
hich Italian region is home to the "Cinque Terre," a group of five coastal villages known for their stunning scenery?
Liguria
Quale evento del 1922 portò Mussolini al potere?
la Marcia su Roma
In Italy, the Feast of the Seven Fishes is celebrated on which day?
Christmas Eve
Quale attore italiano è noto per il suo monologo "La vita è bella" durante la cerimonia degli Oscar del 1999?
Roberto Benigni
Which Italian swimmer won 5 gold medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, making history as Italy's most decorated Olympian of all time?
Gregorio Paltrinieri
Qual è il vulcano attivo situato vicino a Napoli, noto per la distruzione di Pompei?
il Vesuvio
Nel 1861, l’Italia si riunificò sotto la guida di quale re?
Vittoria Emanuele II
Which Italian cheese is made from sheep's milk and has a distinctive golden color and strong flavor, often used in pasta dishes?
Pecorino Romano
Which Italian composer created the iconic scores for "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" and "Cinema Paradiso"?
Ennio Morricone
Which Italian athlete won a gold medal in the 100m at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, becoming the first Italian man to win an Olympic gold in this event?
Marcell Jacobs
Qual è il lago più grande d’Italia, situato tra le regioni Lombardia, Veneto, e Trentino-Alto Adige?
il Lago di Garda