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Bella Italia Trivia Quiz

Italy is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Every city is filled with beautiful landmarks which give the city its identity. See how well you know the landmarks and their cities.

A multiple-choice quiz by ImmortalBeloved. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
ImmortalBeloved

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
88,354

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2146

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. In which city is the gloomy Ponte Dei Sospiri (Bridge of Sighs) located? Hint

Rome

Milan

Florence

Venice

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Question 2 of 10

2. In which city is the massive arena, the Colosseum, located? Hint

Rome

Florence

Naples

Palermo

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Question 3 of 10

3. In which city is the famous opera house, La Scala located? Hint

Naples

Venice

Florence

Milan

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Question 4 of 10

4. The Greek Temples of Selinunte are located on this island region of Italy.

Answer: (Think: "The Godfather")

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Question 5 of 10

5. The Castel dell'Ovo guards the harbour of what southern Italian city? Hint

Matera

Rome

Palermo

Naples

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Question 6 of 10

6. In which city is Il Ponte Vecchio (also known as "The Old Bridge") located? Hint

Florence

Rome

Venice

Turin

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Question 7 of 10

7. The famous Grotta Azzurra is located under which island off the coast of Naples? Hint

Ischia

Sicily

Capri

Stromboli

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Question 8 of 10

8. The Fontane delle Novantanove or the "Fountain of 99 Spouts" is located in which city? Hint

Florence

Ancona

L'Aquila

Rome

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Question 9 of 10

9. Torino, a city in this region is known for their automotive industry. Hint

Campania

Lombardi

Piedmonte

Marche

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Question 10 of 10

10. The Basilica of Saint Francis is located in what holy city?

Answer: (One Word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In which city is the gloomy Ponte Dei Sospiri (Bridge of Sighs) located?

Answer: Venice

Even though the the Bridge of Sighs is a favorite place for young lovers today, its purpose in the past was to allow prisoners to get a last glimpse of freedom before being led to their cell.

2. In which city is the massive arena, the Colosseum, located?

Answer: Rome

In ancient Rome, gladiators fought to the death in this arena. It was quite a pastime for the Romans. And I thought football was a dangerous sport.

3. In which city is the famous opera house, La Scala located?

Answer: Milan

La Scala is one of, if not the most beautiful, opera houses in the world. Its horse shoe shape has been replicated in many other music halls such as the Academy of Music in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Many of the world's finest opera singers have sung there, performing the operas of Verdi, Puccini, and Mozart (to name a few).

4. The Greek Temples of Selinunte are located on this island region of Italy.

Answer: Sicily

Sicily is a beautiful island region located right off the toe of mainland Italy. It is famous for its wine and olives.

5. The Castel dell'Ovo guards the harbour of what southern Italian city?

Answer: Naples

Naples is like home to me. I lived there for a couple of years, and in my heart it is the most beautiful place in the world. The only way to understand the city's radiance is to see it for yourself.

6. In which city is Il Ponte Vecchio (also known as "The Old Bridge") located?

Answer: Florence

Il Ponte Vecchio is one of Florence's prized landmarks. It's a shopper's paradise, filled with shops run by the native Florentines. The bridge has been featured in many Italian operas.

7. The famous Grotta Azzurra is located under which island off the coast of Naples?

Answer: Capri

The crystals that are all over the inside of the cave give the cave its blue color. It is a gorgeous place and gives its visitors a sense of frightening wonder.

8. The Fontane delle Novantanove or the "Fountain of 99 Spouts" is located in which city?

Answer: L'Aquila

This city was built almost entirely around the number 99.

9. Torino, a city in this region is known for their automotive industry.

Answer: Piedmonte

FIAT which stands for Fabbrica Italiana di Automobile Torino, is one of Europe's largest producers of automobiles. They are most famous for cars such as the FIAT 500, and the Ferrari.

10. The Basilica of Saint Francis is located in what holy city?

Answer: Assisi

This famous Basilica was partially destroyed in an earthquake in the late 1990's.

Source: Author ImmortalBeloved

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