Geography
Holiday Traditions
Food and Drink
Places
Miscellaneous
100
What is Florence's most famous bridge and the only one to survive World War II
What is the Ponte Vecchio?
100
Italian Santa Claus
What is Babbo Natalie?
100
A white sauce for pasta that doesn't exist in Italy
What is alfredo sauce?
100
A city in which you can take a water taxi or water bus
What is Venice?
100

Which dish will never be an antipasto

What is Pasta?

200

What is Europe's highest and most active volcano, thought by the Romans to be the forge of Vulcan, the god of fire, is located on the island of Sicily.

What is Mount Etna?

200
Italian Mardi Gras; a celebration that takes place right before Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent
What is Carnevale?
200
A lemon-flavored liqueur often served as an after-dinner digestivo
What is limoncello?
200
A city in which you can find works of art such as Michelangelo's David
What is Florence?
200
The most famous Italian author; author of the Divine Comedy
Who is Dante?
300
What mountain range runs down the Italian peninsula for nearly its entire length and is known as the "backbone" of the country.
What are the Apennines?
300
An old woman who brings gifts to Italian children on January 5th, Epiphany Eve
Who is la Befana?
300

What is the most famous type of Italian wine?

Chianti

300
A city in which you can find the Colosseum, the Vatican, and the Trevi fountain
What is Rome?
300
The cathedral containing the Holy Shroud is to be found in this Italian city
What is Turin?
400
What is the smallest republic, located in North-Central Italy
What is San Marino?
400

Pasquetta

What is the Monday after Easter called in Italy?

400

What are pre-dinner drinks called in Italy?

L'aperitivo

400
The fashion captial of Italy
What is Milan?
400
Produced in 1892 the 1st commemorative U.S. coin featured this non-American
Who is Christopher Columbus
500
Florence is on the banks of which river
What is the Arno?
500
A summer holiday when Italians go to the beach on vacation; everything closes in the cities!
What is ferragosto?
500
A famous type of cheese made in Parma
What is parmigiano (Parmesan)?
500

Two major cities in Sicily

What are Catania and Palermo?

500

It is one of the most beautiful squares in Rome whose name is derived from the Latin word for games: "agones". Today it has an exceptional display of Baroque Monuments, plus an Egyptian obelisk.

What is the Piazza Navona