What is the name of this layered pasta dish?
La Lasagna
In the third century, which empire originated in Italy and ruled most of Europe?
The Roman Empire
Famous explorer who discovered America in 1492.
Cristoforo Colombo (Christopher Columbus)
What is the name of this landmark?
The Colosseum ( il Colosseo)
What continent is Italy in?
Europe
It is the most famous pizza in Italy, named after a queen and incorporating the colors of the flag in it.
Pizza Margherita
Which famous Shakespeare play has Verona, Italy as its setting?
Romeo & Juliet
This person is famous for painting the Mona Lisa (La Gioconda)
Leonardo Da Vinci
Which Italian city uses boats and canals to get around the city?
Venezia (Venice)
What is the capital of Italy?
Rome (Roma)
Famous coffee desert that when translated means "pick me up".
Tiramisù
Which currency is currently used in italy and most of Europe?
The Euro
Michelangelo
In which city is this tower located?
Pisa
What shape does Italy have when seen from space?
A boot
What is the name of the pasta that is made with egg yolk and pork cheek?
Pasta Carbonara
This family was the most important in the city-state of Florence during the Renaissance. (Originally Bank owners)
Medici
Italian dictator who ruled Italy during WWII
Benito Mussolini
What is the name of the country located inside the city of Rome, (the heart of the Catholic Church)?
Il Vaticano (Vatican City)
Which city in northern Italy is considered one of the fashion capitals of the world?
Milano (Milan)
What is the name of this pastry?
Cannolo (Cannoli)
Famous Roman emperor who had an affair with Cleopatra, the famous Egyptian queen.
Julius Caesar
This explorer's name is also the name of a pool game.
Marco Polo
In what city in Italy is this building located?
Roma (Rome)
What is the name of Italy's largest island located in the south of the country?
Sicilia (Sicily)