Colture Flashcards
(27 cards)
What is the capital city of Italy?
Rome
True or False: The Italian flag consists of three vertical stripes of green, white, and red.
True
Fill in the blank: The Italian region known for its wine production is _____.
Tuscany
Which famous Italian artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
What is the name of the traditional Italian dish made of thinly sliced raw meat or fish?
Carpaccio
Which city is famous for its canals and gondolas?
Venice
What is the Italian term for ‘coffee’?
Caffè
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a famous Italian opera composer? A) Beethoven B) Verdi C) Chopin
B) Verdi
What is the name of the Italian dessert made with layers of coffee-soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone cheese?
Tiramisu
True or False: Pizza originated in Italy.
True
Fill in the blank: The Italian Renaissance began in the city of _____.
Florence
What is the national sport of Italy?
Soccer (Football)
Which Italian city is known for its historic ruins and the Colosseum?
Rome
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a famous Italian fashion brand? A) Gucci B) Adidas C) Zara
A) Gucci
What is the Italian word for ‘thank you’?
Grazie
True or False: Italy is home to the largest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
True
Fill in the blank: The Italian festival celebrated with parades and masquerade balls is called _____.
Carnival
What is the primary language spoken in Italy?
Italian
Which Italian city is famous for its leaning tower?
Pisa
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a popular Italian pasta shape? A) Sushi B) Penne C) Tacos
B) Penne
What is the name of the Italian region known for its rich history and cuisine, often associated with the Mafia?
Sicily
True or False: The Italian economy is primarily based on agriculture.
False
Fill in the blank: The Italian phrase for ‘I love you’ is _____.
Ti amo
What is the traditional Italian dish made of rice and often cooked with broth?
Risotto