Multiple Choice Quiz Questions about Italy
Ques. When was Italy unified?
(a) 1820
(b) 1830
(c) 1871
(d) 1848
Ques. Where did the Renaissance begin?
(a) Florence
(b) Rome
(c) Milan
(d) Naples
Question: What is Milan’s opera house called?
(a) Teatro di San Carlo
(b) Teatro Colón
(c) La Scala
(d) The Bolshoi
Ques. Who unified Italy?
(a) Giuseppe Garibaldi
(b) Camillo Benso
(c) Giuseppe Mazzini
(d) Victor Emmanuel II
Ques. Which pigment is named after an Italian city?
(a) Sienna
(b) Florence
(c) Pisa
(d) Rome
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Ques. Who founded the Young Italy organization?
(a) Garibaldi
(b) Cavour
(c) Bismarck
(d) Mazzini
Ques. First King of Italy was?
(a) Prince Aeneas
(b) Romulus
(c) Giuseppe Garibaldi
(d) Victor Emmanuel II
Ques. Which did not happen during the counter-Reformation initiative in the Christian Church, the Council of Trent in Italy 1545-1563?
(a) The beheading of the Protestant Charles I King of England, Scotland and Ireland
(b) The accession of the Protestant Eliza beth I Queen of England and Ireland
(c) The accession of the Catholic Mary I Queen of England and Ireland
(d) Final peace signed to 65 years of turmoil in the Italian Wars
Ques. When did the renaissance begin in Italy?
(a) 1600
(b) 1400
(c) 1300
(d) 1250
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Ques. In 1978, Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro was found dead where?
(a) In his office
(b) In bed
(c) In the boot of a car
(d) In the Coliseum
Ques. Name the founder of the Florentine School of Art in Italy
(a) Giotto
(b) Raphael
(c) Michael Angelo
(d) Leonard o d a Vinci
Ques. In which city can you visit the Luigi Ferraris Stadium, the gardens of the Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini, the Piazza De Ferrari, the cemetery of Staglieno, the Edoardo Chiossone Museum of Oriental Art and the Torre della Lanterna?
(a) Turin
(b) Genoa
(c) Venice
(d) Florence
Ques. Who is identified as the ‘Sword of Italian Unification?
(a) Garibaldi
(b) Mazzini
(c) Cavour
(d) King Alfred
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Ques. The unification of Italy took place during
(a) 1820 – 1830
(b) 1830 – 1840
(c) 1858 – 1870
(d) 1852 – 1872
Ques. Name the political party formed by Mussolini
(a)Italian National Party
(b) Italian Fascist Party
(c) National Socialist Party
(d) National Fascist Party
Ques. The Adriatic Sea lies along the shores of Italy and a number of other countries; which of these is not one?
(a) Greece
(b) Croatia
(c) Bosnia-Herzegovina
(d) Albania
Ques. Who was proclaimed as the first king of united Italy?
(a) William
(b) Victor Emmanuel II
(c) Louis IV
(d) john Henry
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Ques. Where is the Strait of Messina?
(a) Between Greece and Italy’s east coast
(b) Between Sicily and Sardinia
(c) Between the two sides of Italy
(d) Between Sicily and the ”toe” of Italy
Ques. What Italian word describes a group of fans, that is commonly used to refer to the supporters of Scuderia Ferrari in Formula One?
(a) Tifosi
(b) Ferrati
(c) Skinheads
(d) Terrazzo
Ques. Name the newspaper started by Mussolini
(a) The Royale
(b) The People of Italy
(c) The News
(d) None of these
Ques. Which of these fought to unify Italy in the 19th century?
(a) Joachim Murat
(b) Benito Mussolini
(c) Giuseppe Garibaldi
(d) Canaletto
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Ques. Who was the editor of the newspaper II Risorgimento of Italy?
(a) Mazzini
(b) Hitler
(c) Bismarck
(d) Cavour
Ques. Name the army raised by Garibaldi for effecting Italian unification
(a) Black Shirts
(b) Red Turbans
(c) Brown Shirts
(d) Red Shirts
Ques. Which city is called “Manchester of Italy”?
(a) Rome
(b) Milan
(c) Naples
(d) Venice
Ques. Father of modern Italy is –
(a) G. Garibaldi
(b) Ivanoe Bonomi
(c) Victor Emmanuel II
(d) Napoleon I
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Ques. What country would you get to first if you went due East from the port of Bari, Italy?
(a) Turkey
(b) Yugoslavia
(c) Greece
(d) Albania
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