Italy quiz 1

Firenze by me #3
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Exploring the Map of L’Italia

1. River Tiber: a) Roma b) Napoli c) Venezia.
2. River Arno: a) Vatican City b) Milano c) Firenze.
3. Po River: a) Roma b) Milano c) Napoli.
4. St. Peter's Basilica: a) Firenze b) Vatican c) Milano.
5. Mt. Blanc: a) Alps range b) Appennino Mountains.
6. The Galleria shopping center: a) Roma b) Firenze c) Milano.
7. This city has a medieval bell tower which has been affected by subsidence: a) Vatican b) Napoli c) Pisa.
8. Minuscule (tiny) nation within Italy: a) Firenze b) Vatican c) Roma.
9. City of the 06 Winter Olympics: a) Turin b) Pisa c) Venezia.
10. Capital of Sicily: a) Napoli b) Vesuvius c) Palermo.
11. Another Italian island: a) Corsica b) Sardinia c) Malta.
12. City at 42N, 12E: a) Milano b) Messina c) Roma.
13. Which is the only consecutively-doubled letter in the word Mediterranean? a) t b) r c) n .
14. Monaco is a nation that borders Italy. T / F
15. More than most European nations, Italy represents a crossroads between between Africa and Europe. T / F
16. The population of Italy is approximately one third that of the US. T/F
17. One of the predominant languages of Italy is French. T / F
18. The population per square mile of Italy is almost double that of the US. T / F
19. New York City’s population is approximately three times greater than the population of Roma. T / F
20. Italy is a a) democracy b) monarchy c) dictatorship.
21. The latitude and longitude of Torino: a) 48N, 2E b) 53N, 21E c) 45N, 7E.






Italy / map exploration

1. a) Roma
2. c) Firenze
3. b) Milano
4. b) Vatican
5. a) Alps
6. c) Milano
7. c) Pisa
8. b) Vatican
9. a) Turin
10. c) Palermo
11. b) Sardinia
12. c) Roma
13. b) r
14. T
15. T
16. F
17. T
18. F
19. F
20. a) democracy
21. c) 45N, 7E