What year was the UNewHaven founded?
1920
What are the four artists from Prato that the classrooms are named after?
Malaparte, Lippi, Datini, Bartolini
Where is the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy?
Pisa
Who was the dictator that ruled over Italy from 1922-1943 and is considered the "Father of Fascism"?
Benito Mussolini
What was the first animal to be cloned from an adult cell?
Dolly the sheep
Who is the president of UNewHaven?
Jens Fredrickson
Who is the dean of the Prato Campus?
Kevin Murphy
What is the capital of Italy?
Rome
Which famous statue can you find at Florence’s Galleria dell’Accademia?
Michelangelo's David
What country was the first to use paper money?
China
What is the name of the school newspaper?
The Charge Bulletin
What year did UNewHaven get the Prato campus?
2012
What region of Italy is Prato in?
Tuscany
Which Italian artist focused on mythology in his paintings like The Birth of Venus and La Primavera.
a. Leonardo di Vinci
b. Sandro Botticelli
c. Raphael
d. Giovanni Bellini
b. Sandro Botticelli
Which US state has a flag featuring the British Union Jack?
Hawaii
Which building on main campus was an orphanage, and is considered haunted?
Maxcy Hall
What is Prato's biggest export?
Fabrics/textiles
Which Italian city was destroyed in 79 CE by the eruption of Mount Vesuvis?
Pompeii
Which Italian writer wrote La Divina Comedia (The Divine Comedy) and is considered one of the founders of the Italian language?
Dante Alighieri
What is the only letter not used in a US State name?
Q
How many students attend University of New Haven?
(if you get within 500, you get the points)
9,229
What type of biscotti has invented in Prato?
Cantucci
Where is Saint Peter’s Basilica located in Italy?
The Vatican
Which Italian scientist was persecuted by the Catholic Church due to his support of heliocentrism which led to his trials, house arrest, and eventual ban on his work?
heliocentrism: the astronomical model in which the sun is at the center and the planets revolve around it
Galileo Galilei
What is the only country that borders the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf?
Iran