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Culture Bowl 3 Click to continue
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LanguageHistory & Geography
Art & literature
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What is the most famous
museum in Florence?
Art & Literature 100 Point Question
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Art & Literature 100 Point Answer
The Uffizi
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Art & literature 200 Point question
Who was the poet in 1400’s who
wrote the first sonnets, later
adopted by Shakespeare as well?
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Petrarch
Art & Literature 200 Point answer
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Art & literature 300 Point question
What famous tragedy is about
two youngsters whose love is
forbidden by their families?
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Art & literature Response 300 Point answer
Giulietta e Romeo
(Romeo and Juliet)
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What Italian poet was called
the “Vate” in the 1900’s?
Art & literature 400 Point question
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Gabriele d’Annunzio
Art & literature 400 Point answer
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Which author wrote the fairy
tale Pinocchio?
Art & literature500 point question
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Carlo Collodi
Art & literature Response 500 Points
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How many regions are there
in Italy?
History & Geography 100 Point Question
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History & geography 100 Point answer
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What’s the island off the coast of
Naples with the Blue Grotto?
History & Geography 200 Point Question
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Capri
History & Geography 200 Point Answer
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What was the name of the army that
Giuseppe Garibaldi lead in the wars for
the unification of Italy?
History & Geography 300 Point Question
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I Mille
History & Geography 300 Point Answer
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Which are the two main mountain
chains in Italy?
History & Geography 400 Point Question
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Alps and Appennines
History & Geography 400 Point Answer
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After the unification of Italy, the
capital was moved from Turin to...?
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Florence
History & Geography 500 Point Answer
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A Latin word used in English: the
magma that comes out from a volcano.
What is it?
Language 100 Point Question
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Language 100 Point Answer
Lava
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Language 200 Point Question
This Italian word is used in English to
mean “noodles”.
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Spaghetti
Language200 Point Answer
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Language300 Point Question
You use this Italian word at the
end of a play, when you clap
your hands.
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Language300 Point Answer
BRAVO!!
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How do you say:
“May I see the menu, please?”
Language400 Point Question
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“Posso vedere il menu,
per favore?”
Language400 Point Answer
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What is the name given to the corrupted
form of the Latin language used by
“common people” in the 1300’s?
Language500 Point Question
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The Volgare
Language500 Point Question
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This Italian popular singer studied as a tenor;
despite his blindness, he enjoys life fully by
touring around Germany and the USA.
What’s his name?
Current Events 100 Point Question
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Current Events100 Point Answer
Andrea Boccelli
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Current Events200 Point Question
What city hosts the movie awards
ceremony in Italy?
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Venice
Current Events 200 Point Answer
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Current Events300 Point Question
Name the main newspapers published
in Milan, Rome and Naples.
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Current Events 300 Point Answer
Il Corriere della Sera (Milano)
La Repubblica (Roma)
Il Mattino (Napoli)
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What is the name of the nationwide
judicial investigation into political
corruption in the 1990’s that led to the
disappearance of many political parties?
Current Events 400 Point Question
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Tangentopoli OR Mani pulite
Current Events 400 Point Answer
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What important prize did
actor Dario Fo win?
Current Events500 Point Question
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The Nobel Prize for literature
Current Events500 point Answer
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What famous movie did Federico
Fellini shoot in Rome with Marcello
Mastroianni and Anita Ekberg in
1960?
Miscellaneous100 point Question
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Miscellaneous100 Point Answer
La Dolce Vita
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Miscellaneous200 point Question
A famous TV show with children
singing joyful songs. His historical
anchorman was named “Mago Zurlì”.
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Lo Zecchino d’Oro
Miscellaneous300 point question
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Miscellaneous300 point question
This Italian scientist
invented the telescope.
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Miscellaneous300 point Answer
Galileo Galilei
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This Italian soccer player plays is the
captain of the team from Rome and was the
main character of a book of jokes.
Miscellaneous400 point question
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Francesco Totti
Miscellaneous400 point Answer
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Professional motorcycle racer and
multiple World Champion. He raced
for Yamaha but left it for Ducati in
2011.
Miscellaneous500 point question
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Valentino Rossi
Miscellaneous500 point answer
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Good Job!Bravo!
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The Daily Double
