Italian Culture

Sport

100

The Italian National Football Team won their fifth World Cup in this 2006

What is 2006

200

This car manufacturer with a horse in its logo regularly competes in the Formula One championships

What is Ferrari

300

Italian basketball star Andrea Bargnani plays for this NBA team

What is New York Knicks

400

This Milan striker is the first African to represent the Italian National Soccer Team at the senior level

Who is Mario Balotelli

500

This traditional sport is a popular sport and pastime.

What is bocce

Italian 101

100

cugino/a

What is cousin

200

apple

What is mela

300

maglietta

What is t-shirt

400

peccato

What is sin

500

trotterellando

What is trotting

Gli Arti

100

This inventor/artist is known for the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper

Who is Leonardo da Vinci

200

Along with Inferno and Paradise, this work makes up Dante's Divine Comedy

What is Purgatory

300

This 20th Italian Writer released a re-telling of Ludovico Ariosto's Orlando Furioso

Who is Italo Calvino

400

This is the name given to western films directed and starring Italians

What is Spaghetti Westerns

500

Niccolo Machiavelli used the phrase in his political book "The Prince"

What is the ends justify the means