Italy/Rome Geography

What is the capital city of Italy?

• Rome

• Milan

• Naples

• Turin

What mountain range is shown in brown relief in Italy, Switzerland, and Austria and creates a natural border for the Italian Peninsula?

• North European Mountains
• Alps
• Urals
• Pyrenees

Italy is located on a _________.

• Plateau

• Peninsula

• Island

• Jetty

What Island is DIRECTLY west of the City of Rome?

• Crete

• Cyprus

• Sicily

• Corsica

What sea is to the EAST of Italy?

• Ionian Sea

• Aegean Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Adriatic Sea

What two large islands are a part of the modern day nation of Italy?

• Sardinia

• Corsica

• Crete

• Sicily

What mountain range runs down the length of Italy, forming its "spine"?

• The Alps

• The Apennines

• The Pyrenees

• The Carpathians

At their closest: roughly, how many KILOMETERS away from Greece is Italy?

• 150

• 250

• 300

• 600

What city (that is also it's own country) is located in the middle of Rome (the city)?

• Milan

• Naples

• Vatican City

• San Marino

One what SEA is the city of Venice located?

• Adriatic Sea

• North Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Tyrrhenian Sea