Language & Phrases
What does Ciao mean?
Hello and Goodbye
Which Italian city invented pizza?
Naples (Napoli)
Italy is shaped like what?
A boot
Who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling?
Michelangelo
What is the name of the famous Italian car brand with a prancing horse?
Ferrari
How do you say thank you in Italian?
Grazie
What does al dente mean?
Slightly firm pasta
Which Italian city has gondolas and canals?
Venice
Which Italian explorer sailed to the Americas in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
What Italian city is known as the world’s fashion capital?
Milan
What is the plural of pizza?
Pizze
Which cheese is used in tiramisù?
Mascarpone
Which Italian city has the Colosseum?
Rome
Rome was the center of which ancient empire?
The Roman Empire
Which video game plumber is Italian?
Mario (Super Mario Bros.)
How do you say good morning in Italian?
Buongiorno
What Italian dessert means “pick me up”?
Tiramisù
What color is the Italian soccer team’s jersey?
Blue (Azzurri)
What is the famous leaning tower’s city?
Pisa
Which Italian race track is nicknamed the Temple of Speed?
Monza
What is the Italian word for family?
Famiglia
Which coffee style means “pressed out”?
Espresso
What annual event in Venice involves masks and costumes?
Carnevale
What is the name of the smallest independent country inside Rome?
Vatican City
Which Netflix show features an Italian professor leading a team of robbers?
La Casa de Papel (Money Heist)