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Culture Bowl 4 Click to continue

Roberta Pennasilico, Naples High School

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Miscella-neous

Current EventsLanguage

History & Geography

Art & literature

Categories

What’s the name of the most famous

bridge in Florence?

Art & Literature 100 Point Question

Categories

Art & literature 100 Point Answer

Ponte Vecchio

(Old Bridge)

Categories

Art & Literature200 Point Question

Who sculptured the statue David in

Florence?

Categories

Michelangelo

Art & Literature 200 Point Answer

Categories

Art & Literature 300 Point Question

This Italian poet won the Nobel prize

for literature.

Categories

Art & Literature300 Point Answer

Eugenio Montale

Categories

Name the castle in Naples that overlooks

the port and was built by French kings

Art & Literature 400 Point Question

Categories

Il Maschio Angioino OR

Castel Nuovo

Art & Literature 400 Point Answer

Categories

What’s the name of the

amphitheater in Verona?

Art & Literature500 Point Question

Categories

L’Arena

Art & Literature 500 Point Answer

Categories

What city are the Fiat cars made in?

History & Geography 100 Point Question

Categories

History & Geography 100 Point Answer

Turin

Categories

History & Geography 200 Point Question

What’s the capital of fashion

and banking in Italy?

Categories

Milan

History & Geography 200 Point Answer

Categories

History & Geography300 Point Question

What two cities were

destroyed by the eruption of

Vesuvius?

Categories

History & Geography300 Point Answer

Pompeii and Ercolaneum

Categories

What is the name of the tribe that lived

in Central Italy before 800 b.C.?

History & Geography 400 Point Points

Categories

The Etruscans

History & Geography 400 Point Answer

Categories

Who was the most famous of the

Medici family – poet and wise ruler of

the city of Florence?

History & Geography 500 Point Question

Categories

Lorenzo the Magnificent

History & Geography 500 Point Answer

Categories

How do you say:

“Where are you from?”?

Language100 Point Question

Categories

Language 100 Point Answer

Di dove sei?

Categories

Language200 Point Question

The Latin term a.m. is commonly used

in English. What does it mean?

Categories

Ante meridiem

(before noon)

Language200 Point Answer

Categories

Language 300 Point Question

How do you say:

“I went to the movies last night.”?

Categories

Theme 3 Response 300 Points

Sono andato/a al cinema ieri.

Categories

What is another English word for

“deep”, of Latin root?

Language 400 Point Question

Categories

Profound = Profondo

Language 400 Point Answer

Categories

Scenario, villa, opera, bravo,

spaghetti, pizza are all

borrowings. What are they?

Language 500 Point Question

Categories

Italian words that are used in

English without any change

in the spelling.

Language500 Point Answer

Categories

Jovanotti, Ligabue,

Zucchero. Who are they?

Current Events 100 Point Question

Categories

Current Events 100 Point Answer

Italian pop singers.

Categories

Current Events 200 Point Question

What’s the name of the Italian national

TV networks?

Categories

RAI (uno, due, tre)

Current Events 200 Point Answer

Categories

Current Events 300 Point Question

What are CGL, CISL, UIL?

Categories

Current Events 300 Point Answer

The major Trade Unions

in Italy

Categories

This man is still considered the most loved

President of the Republic in Italian history. He

was in charge from 1978 to 1985. What is his

name?

Current Events 400 Point Question

Categories

Sandro Pertini

Current Events 400 Point Answer

Categories

Where did a terrible terrorist attack

take place in Italy on August 2, 1982?

Current Events 500 Point Question

Categories

In Bologna,

at the railway station

Current Events 500 Point Answer

Categories

What is the minimum age to drive in

Italy?

Miscellanous 100 Point Question

Categories

Miscellaneous 100 Point Answer

18

Categories

Miscellaneous 200 Point Question

What’s the most popular sport in

Italy?

Categories

Soccer

Miscellaneous 200 Point Answer

Categories

Miscellaneous 300 Point Question

Who’s the famous Roman actor

who played in movies such as “Il

vigile” and “I vitelloni” and died

in 2003?

Categories

Miscellaneous 300 Point Answer

Alberto Sordi

Categories

This female singer is considered to be the

best voice of Italian pop music. She has

refused interviews for the past 20 years,

and lives in a small town in Switzerland.

Miscellaneous 400 Point Question

Categories

Mina

Miscellaneous 400 Point Answer

Categories

If a “derby milanese” took place, what soccer

teams would play?

Miscellaneous 500 Point Question

Categories

Inter and Milan

Miscellaneous 500 Point Answer

Categories

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