Ciudades/ Citta'
This is the first city to be founded in the western hemisphere in 1496.
Santo Domingo, La Republica Dominicana
This world-wide famous dish was named after a beloved Italian queen. Of all the ones she sampled, she loved this one the most because it represented the tricolor flag of Italy. It's everybody's favorite!
What is Pizza Margherita?
Lionel Messi is a __________________ and he hails from _______________.
What are Barca Team soccer player and Argentina?
Colombia, Peru', Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia and 4 other South-American countries share this gem, yet 20% of it is already gone.
What is the Amazon rainforest?
Pamplona Spain is known for this major and unique celebration.
What is the running of the bulls? (Los Encierros)?
This ultra-cosmopolitan city is called "Paris of the West."
What is Buenos Aires?
A typical Italian menu and meal consists of five distinct parts. The ____________, THE PRIMO, THE ______, the CONTORNO, and the DOLCE.
What are the ANTIPASTO and SECONDO?
This Italian soccer player is an Italian professional goalkeeper who played for and captains both Serie A club Juventus. He has been named the 'Serie A Goalkeeper of the Year' a record ten times!
Who is Gianluigi "Gigi" Buffon?
If you watch color television, you can thank a scientist of this nationality.
What is Mexican? (Guillermo Gonzalez Camarena is the inventor.)
This Tuscan city is known for its famous medieval horseback race and for inventing the banking system.
What is Siena?
This city is nicknamed La Citta' Eterna. Within its walls lies an Independent State. (Name these two places.)
What is Rome/Roma and Vatican City/ La Citta del Vaticano?
Coca Cola owns the trademark to Inca Kola in every country except this one.
What is Peru?
Soccer is the national sport of Latin America. This other sport is also immensely popular.
What is beisbol / baseball?
True or False? There are more cell phones in Italy than Italians.
What is true? (For every 100 people there are 122 cell phones! Italy leads Europe in cell phone use.)
This 'Renaissance Man' died with this his most prized piece of art lying in bed next to him. (Name artist and artwork.)
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci and what is the Mona Lisa (La Gioconda)?
This ancient and 'wet' Italian capital once ruled the western world. This city is also known as La Serenessima (The Most Serene).
What is Venice/Venezia?
This region is the Italian gastronomical center. Prosciutto, mortadella, parmiggiano reggiano, lasagne, tortellini and other delicacies all hail from this Italian region.
What is Emilia Romagna?
These are two of the three most popular sports in Italy.
What are soccer (calcio), racing (automobilismo), and cycling (ciclismo).
The United States has one rain forest. It is located here.
What is Puerto Rico - El Yunque?
A known communist, this famous muralist was the painter of the Mexican people.
Who is Diego Rivera-husband of Frida Kahlo?
The Medici family founded this city which is the birthplace of the Renaissance. It also houses three-quarters of the world's finest art in its Uffizi Gallery.
What is Florence/Firenze?
One of the following foods was not originally a staple of Latin America: chocolate, corn, oranges, tomatoes, potatoes, peanuts, avocados.
What are oranges?
Not only has he done some singing, but this famous Mexican-American was one of boxing's legends.
Who is Oscar de la Hoya?
This Italian Renaissance Man was the first to autopsy and draw the intricacies of the human body and its organs.
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci
These are three Italian and three Spanish important works of art
What are........? (This one is up to the teachers!)