Quiz of Your Knowledge of Italy

This question multiple choice quiz tests your knowledge of Italy. Are you ready? Have fun!

How much do you know about Italy? Discover this country: see how much you know about Italy's culture, geography, history, and more. Here's a question quiz you can take to test your knowledge of Italy. Are you ready? Have fun

1 - Where is Italy located?

A - In Northern Europe

B - In Eastern Europe

C - In Southern Europe

D - In Western Europe

2 - What is the capital city of Italy?

A - Rome

B - Milan

C - Naples

D - Florence

3 - Which of the following cities was for centuries the political center of Western civilization?

A - Venice

B - Palermo

C - Genoa

D - Rome

4 - Which of the following Italian rivers is the longest?

A - The Po River

B - The Tiber River

C - The Arno River

D - The Adige River

5 - How many regions is Italy subdivided in?

A - 17

B - 20

C - 21

D - 18

6 - Which of the following Italian lakes is the largest?

A - Lake Garda

b - Lake Maggiore

C - Lake Como

D - Lake Trasimeno

7 - Italy has an ancient culture, but it is a young country. When Italy did become a nation-state?

A - In 1861

B - In 1960

C - In 1848

D - In 1870

8 - One of the following statements is true:

A - Vatican City is a separate principality within Italy

B - Vatican City is not the center of the Roman Catholic Church

C - Vatican City is in San Marino

D - there are more than 55.000 inhabitants in Vatican City

9 - Who was Giuseppe Garibaldi?

A - A famous actor

B - A famous singer

C - A famous sculptor

D - A key player in the unification of Italy after the Napoleonic Wars

10 - What is Turin?

A - A type of flower

B - A city in Northern Italy

C - A river crossing the Northern Italy

D - A style of architecture

11 - Is it true that Italy has the world's largest artistic patrimony?

A - True

B - False

12 - Which of the following mountains form the back-bone of Italy?

A - The Alps mountains

B - The Apennines Mountains

13 - What is the name of the large Italian island off the western coast of Italy?

A - Sardinia

B - Sicily

C - Malta

D - Corsica

14 - One of these statements is true:

A - The flag of Italy is a green, white, and red vertical tricolor

B - The flag of Italy is a white, pink and green vertical color

C - The flag of Italy is a blue, yellow and red vertical color

C - The flag of Italy is a blue, yellow and red vertical color

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