WorksheetsFacts about Italy
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 12mins
Italy is a very ______ civilization.
young
energetic
old
popular
Italy is known for ________________.
art, music, and food
art, sports, and food
music, sports, and food
music, sports, and art
Families are ______ and live _____.
unimportant, far away
important, far away
unimportant, close by
important, close by
Family meals go on for several ______, and are a time to ____ and ____.
minutes, play, laugh
days, talk, laugh
hours, talk, laugh
1 day, play, talk
Children live at home until what age?
Teens or older
20's or older
30's or older
40's or older
What is the official language of Italy?
Italian
English
French
German
The _____ is the recognized currency.
Baht
Euro
Shilling
Pounds
Mount Blanc is the highest mountain in Italy at 4,808m.
True
False
Mount Blanc is the largest volcano in Europe.
True
False
_______ is Europe's largest active volcano, and is located on the east coast of _____, and measures 3327 m. high.
Mount Blanc, Rome
Mount Fiji. Sicily
Mount Ranier, Rome
Mount Etna, Sicily
What are the 3 colors that represent Italy's flag, from left to right?
Green, White, and Gold
Green, White, and Red
Red, White, and Gold
Red, Gold, and Green
What famous bell tower is situated behind the Pisa Cathedral?
The Pizza Tower
Pisa Baptistry
Leaning Tower of Pisa
The Leaning Bell Tower
Which city is the capital of Italy?
Rome
Sicily
Venice
Naples
Italy lies in ______ Europe.
Northern
Eastern
Southern
Western
Italy is unique because it is shaped like a what?
Heel
Toe
Finger
Boot
Which 2 islands also belong to Italy?
Sardinia and Naples
Sardinia and Sicily
Sicily and Naples
Venice and Naples
What is the 3rd oldest structure in the city's Cathedral Square, after the Pisa Cathedral and the Pisa Baptistry?
Pisa Cathedral
The Leaning Tower
The Tower of Pizza
The Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Which city was the center of the Great Roman Empire?
Sicily
Rome
Naples
Venice
What do people do to earn a living in Northern Italy?
Work in the fields as Farmers, growing grapes and olives.
Work in manufacturing plants.
Most of the Northern Italians do not work.
Wealthy, urban area, working in industry or service-type jobs.
What do people do to earn a living in Southern Italy?
Work in the fields as Farmers, growing grapes and olives.
Wealthy, urban area, working in industry or service-type jobs.
Work in Manufacturing plants.
Do not work at all.
The Italian dish of Polenta is a traditional food dish made mostly of _____ and _____.
Pasta and Fish
Soup and Vegetables
Maize and Corn
Flour, and Eggs
_____ is an Italian pasta dish, which is enjoyed all over the world.
Lasagna
Tortellini
Macaroni and Cheese
Spaghetti
Italy is largely ____, _____, and _____ climate.
temperate, seasonal, and Mediterranean
hot, tropical, and rainforest
dry, desert, and humid
tropical, Mediterranean, and humid
Pizza/Pizza Margherita is a type of pizza we eat today, and it comes from _____ in Southern Italy.
Rome
Naples
Sicily
Sardinia
The most popular pizza was made with the colors of the Italian flag in mind. Tomatoes stand for red, Mozzarella cheese for the white, and _____ for the green color.
Bay Leaves
Green Pepper
Basil
Oregano
