Italian Basics
What continent is Italy in?
What is Europe?
What Italian food is made of dough, sauce, and cheese?
What is pizza?
What is the capital of Italy?
What is Rome?
Italians celebrate this holiday with fireworks on December 31st
What is New Year’s Eve (Capodanno)?
This is what you call someone from Italy.
What is Italian?
What shape does Italy look like on a map?
What is a boot?
What kind of long noodles are often eaten with tomato sauce?
What is spaghetti?
What city has water streets and gondolas instead of cars?
What is Venice?
Italians eat this sweet, fluffy bread around Christmas.
What is panettone?
This famous Italian artist painted the Mona Lisa.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
What colors are on the Italian flag?
What is green, white and red?
What food comes in different shapes like shells or spirals and is often served with sauce?
What is pasta?
What is the name of the leaning tower in Italy?
What is the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
This festival before Easter involves costumes and masks, like Halloween.
What is Carnevale?
This sport is the most popular in Italy.
What is soccer (football)?
What is the money called in Italy?
What is the Euro?
What sweet Italian dessert is made with coffee, cream, and cocoa?
What is tiramisu?
What city is known for the Colosseum?
What is Rome?
People toss these into Rome’s Trevi Fountain for good luck.
What is a coin?
This red fast car brand from Italy starts with an “F.”
What is Ferrari?
What sea is next to Italy?
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
What flat bread with toppings is cooked in a hot oven?
What is focaccia?
What island at the bottom of Italy looks like it's being kicked by a boot?
What is Sicily?
Many Italian families gather for this big meal every Sunday.
What is a family lunch?
Italians say this before they eat, to wish everyone a good meal.
What is “Buon appetito”?