Facts About Italy

What food is Italy most famous for?

• Rice and beans

• Ice Cream

• Pizza

• Fish and chips

What year did Italy become an independent country?

• 1990

• 1776

• 1905

• 1861

About how many people live in Italy?

• 60 million

• 25 million

• 100 million

• 5 million

What is Italy's nickname, that means "beautiful country"?

• Paese bello

• Bel paese

• L'amore

• La principessa

What is the name of the capital of Italy?

• Florence

• Rome

• Naples

• Milan

How do you say "soccer" in Italian?

• Futbol

• Futballo

• Soccerino

• Calcio

Which Italian painter painted this painting?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Titian

• Michelangelo

• Sandro Botticelli

This story about a wooden puppet becoming a real boy was written in 1883 by Carlo Collodi. What is the title?

• The Little Stick Boy

• The Adventures of Pinocchio

• A Tree Grows in Roma

• Little Drummer Boy

What is the name of the tiny city-state where the Pope lives in Italy?

• San Pietro

• La chiesa

• Popelandia

• Vatican City

Which one of these is a Fiat 500, the most famous Italian car?

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