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Culture Bowl 2 Click to continue

Culture Bowl 2 Click to continue. Roberta Pennasilico, Naples High School. Art & literature. History & Geography. Current Events. Miscella- neous. Language. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500.

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Culture Bowl 2 Click to continue

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  1. Culture Bowl 2Click to continue Roberta Pennasilico, Naples High School

  2. Art & literature History & Geography Current Events Miscella- neous Language 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

  3. Art & Literature 100 Point Question Who painted the Mona Lisa?

  4. Art & literature 100 Point Answer Leonardo da Vinci

  5. Art & Literature200 Point Question What is the Italian name for the period in XV century that saw the rebirth of the arts in general?

  6. Art & Literature 200 Point Answer Il Rinascimento (The Renaissance)

  7. Art & Literature 300 Point Question Who wrote the “Cantico dei Cantici”, one of the very first documented poems in Italian?

  8. Art & Literature300 Point Answer St. Francis of Assisi

  9. Art & Literature 400 Point Question Name the Italian movie shot in the islands of Procida (near Naples) and Salina (Sicily), which talks about the friendship between poet Neruda and a Neapolitan young man.

  10. Art & Literature 400 Point Answer The Postman (Il Postino)

  11. Art & Literature500 Point Question What is the name of the Opera House in Milan?

  12. Art & Literature 500 Point Answer La Scala

  13. History & Geography 100 Point Question Which is the largest island in Italy?

  14. History & Geography 100 Point Answer Sicily

  15. History & Geography 200 Point Question Ravello and Positano are small towns on a famous Italian coast. Which one?

  16. History & Geography 200 Point Answer The Amalfi Coast

  17. History & Geography300 Point Question Who said the sentence: I came, I saw, I conquered (Veni, vidi, vici)?

  18. History & Geography300 Point Answer Julius Ceasar

  19. History & Geography 400 Point Points In which year did Vesuvius erupt?

  20. History & Geography 400 Point Answer 79 A. D.

  21. History & Geography 500 Point Question What is the name of the Northern coast of Sardinia, famous for luxurious villas with private beaches?

  22. History & Geography 500 Point Answer The Emerald Coast (La costa smeralda)

  23. Language100 Point Question How do you call the different languages spoken in the different regions of Italy?

  24. Language 100 Point Answer Dialects

  25. Language200 Point Question How do you say: “I don’t like singing?”

  26. Language200 Point Answer Non mi piace cantare.

  27. Language 300 Point Question A term used in English, A. D., derives from Latin. What does it stand for?

  28. Theme 3 Response 300 Points Anno Domini (in the year of the Lord)

  29. Language 400 Point Question What is another English word for “freedom”, of Latin root?

  30. Theme 3 Response 400 Point Answer Liberty = Liberta’

  31. Language 500 Point Question Italian poet to first win the Nobel prize for literature in 1906. His main collection of poems is “Rime”, and he translated Homer’s “Iliad” into Italian. Who is he?

  32. Language500 Point Answer Giosué Carducci

  33. Current Events 100 Point Question Valentino, Versace, Ferre’. Who are they?

  34. Current Events 100 Point Answer Italian fashion designers.

  35. Current Events 200 Point Question Who was Luciano Pavarotti?

  36. Current Events 200 Point Answer An opera singer

  37. Current Events 300 Point Question What is the most famous Italian music show that takes place in mid-February and lasts almost a week?

  38. Current Events 300 Point Answer Il Festival di Sanremo

  39. Current Events 400 Point Question What is the name of the Prime Minister in Italian?

  40. Current Events 400 Point Answer Presidente del Consiglio

  41. Current Events 500 Point Question There are farms-resorts that offer tourists a relaxing vacation in the open air. They are often located in the middle of the country, so they grow their own food and offer it to their guests. What is this form of tourism called?

  42. Current Events 500 Point Answer Agriturismo

  43. Miscellanous 100 Point Question Where is the most popular Carnival parade held?

  44. Miscellaneous 100 Point Answer Venice

  45. Miscellaneous 200 Point Question What’s the most famous wine produced in Tuscany?

  46. Miscellaneous 200 Point Answer Chianti

  47. Miscellaneous 300 Point Question Name the Neapolitan actor who made a lot of comedies in the 1960’s, wore a bowler hat and made a lot of new words/expressions in Italian.

  48. Miscellaneous 300 Point Answer Toto’

  49. Miscellaneous 400 Point Question Madame Butterfly and Turandot are operas written by….?

  50. Miscellaneous 400 Point Answer Giacomo Puccini

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