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Gli animali Trivia Quiz

Can you guess these animal names in Italian? I will give you an animal name in Italian and you have to find the English translation. Divertiti!(Have fun!)

A multiple-choice quiz by ilgatto. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
ilgatto

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
194,377

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
1839

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Question 1 of 10

1. How do you say "la giraffa" in English? Hint

bird

giraffe

deer

pig

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Question 2 of 10

2. How do you say "l'elefante" in English? Hint

leopard

elephant

monkey

marmot

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Question 3 of 10

3. How would you say "la marmotta" in English? Hint

lion

pig

marmot

monkey

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Question 4 of 10

4. How do you say "leone" in English? Hint

lion

lizard

leopard

locust

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Question 5 of 10

5. How do you say "la zebra" in English? Hint

bird

deer

zebra

lion

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Question 6 of 10

6. How do you say "il cervo" in English? Hint

cat

mouse

deer

dog

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Question 7 of 10

7. How do you say "il leopardo" in English? Hint

leopard

lion

cat

tiger

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Question 8 of 10

8. How would you say "l'orso bianco" in English? Hint

purple bear

brown bear

polar bear

black bear

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Question 9 of 10

9. Now, let's translate the animal into Italian. How would "snake" translate into Italian? Hint

il serpente

l'uccello

il gatto

l'orso bianco

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Question 10 of 10

10. How would you say dog in Italian? Hint

il cane

il gatto

il gattopardo

l'uccello

Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How do you say "la giraffa" in English?

Answer: giraffe

Yes, "la giraffa" means "giraffe" in Italian. "l'uccello" is a bird, "il cervo" is a deer, and "il maiale" is a pig.

2. How do you say "l'elefante" in English?

Answer: elephant

Yes, "l'elefante" is the Italian word for "elephant". The other translations are "il gattopardo" leopard, "la scimmia" monkey, and "la marmotta" marmot.

3. How would you say "la marmotta" in English?

Answer: marmot

Yes, "la marmotta" translates into marmot. If you already didn't know, a marmot is a furry mammal that can often be seen at your local zoo.

4. How do you say "leone" in English?

Answer: lion

Yes, "leone" is the Italian word for lion. This king of beasts can often be spotted on a safari of the African Serengeti.

5. How do you say "la zebra" in English?

Answer: zebra

Did you know that zebras use their stripes to confuse lions when they are hunted?

6. How do you say "il cervo" in English?

Answer: deer

"il cervo" means deer, " il topo" is a mouse, "il gatto" is a cat, and "il cane" is a dog.

7. How do you say "il leopardo" in English?

Answer: leopard

Yes! "Il leopardo" is the common Italian word for "leopard" though "il gattopardo" has also become well known abroad thanks to the famous novel of that title by Guiseppe di Lampedusa. "Il gatto" is a cat, "il leone" is a lion, and "la tigre" is a tiger.

8. How would you say "l'orso bianco" in English?

Answer: polar bear

If you literally translated "l'orso bianco" you would get "the white bear". This makes sense because polar bears are white.

9. Now, let's translate the animal into Italian. How would "snake" translate into Italian?

Answer: il serpente

Yes, the correct answer is "il serpente". The other translations are cat, bird, and polar bear.

10. How would you say dog in Italian?

Answer: il cane

Don't confuse "il cane" with the English word "cane"!

Source: Author ilgatto

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