20 questions
Italy is a European country with a long Mediterranean coastline, it is known to be shaped like a:
heart
oval
boot
star
96% of the population of Italy is Italian
True
False
This is a picture of the Italian:
flag
portrait
square
seal
You are allowed to travel to Italy for up to _______ days for tourist or business purposes without a visa, as long as your U.S. passport is valid for at least 3 months after your planned return to the United States.
30
60
80
90
What is an extremely important value within the Italian culture.
Friendship
Family
Food
Fun
The Roman _______________ is an oval amphitheater in the center of the city of Rome, Italy and can hold between 50,000 and 80,000 spectators
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Sistine Chapel
Colosseum
Vatican
The major religion in Italy is Roman:
Methodist
Baptist
Christian
Catholicism
Vatican City is located in the heart of Rome where the _________ resides
Residents
Pope
Artists
President
Italy's official currency is:
dollar
peso
euro
kwanza
Meetings are typically ___________ formal than in countries such as Germany and Russia.
less
more
He was an Italian artist and among his works is the Mona Lisa, the most famous and most parodied portrait and The Last Supper, the most reproduced religious painting of all time.
Giovanni
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Silvio
He was an Italian sculptor and painter who influenced Western art. Hi works of painting, sculpture and architecture rank among the most famous in existence.
Michelangelo
Giovanni
Leonardo da Vinci
Silvio
The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel of the Vatican is painted by Michelangelo sometime between 1508-1512.
True
False
La bella figura, or good ________________, remains traditional in Italy.
fashion
impression
morning
evening
_________________ food cuisine also includes capers, peppers, olives and olive oil, garlic, artichokes, eggplant and ricotta cheese.
Northern
Southern
___________________ food consists of fish, potatoes, rice, sausages, pork and different types of cheeses as common ingredients and pasta dishes with tomatoes are popular, as are many kinds of stuffed pasta, polenta and risotto.
Northern
Southern
Pasquetta, on the Monday after Easter, typically involves family picnics to mark the beginning of springtime.
True
False
November ______ commemorates Saints Day, a religious holiday during which Italians typically decorate the graves of deceased relatives with flowers
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Buongiorno in Italy means:
Goodbye
Good morning
Thank you
What is your name
Ciao in Italy means:
Goodbye
Goodmorning
Thank you
What is your name