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1. Murano is an island known for its glassmaking. It is one of over one hundred islands that make up which municipality?
2. The Bocche di Bonifacio, a strait, separates the French-administered island of Corsica from which fishy-sounding Italian island in the Tyrrhenian Sea?
3. Panarea, the island formerly called Euonymos, is a small basaltic island in the Aeolian chain of islands. What is special about Panarea?
4. Lampedusa is an Italian island in the south-central Mediterranean Sea. Despite it flying the Italian flag, which country is it actually closest to?
5. Since the Roman Era, there have been plans to connect the mainland with this large island, right off the 'toe' of the 'boot'. Which island is it?
6. Ponza is an Italian island in the Tyrrhenian Sea that houses the Blue Grottos, clear and crusty caves carved into the sea. Which civilization made these grottos and was also the first to settle the island of Ponza?
7. San Giulio Island is located in the province of Novara (in Piedmont) in northwestern Italy. What is interesting about this island?
8. Ustica is a small island located in the Tyrrhenian Sea. In 1980, it was the site of the inexplicable 'Ustica massacre'. What was this tragic event?
9. Ischia is an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea where one can find excellent pizza. A volcanic island, which city is it considered to be part of?
10. Elba is an island close to Tuscany, Italy, in the Tyrrhenian Sea. Which French leader was famously exiled to this island only to later escape?
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