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Culture Bowl 3 Click to continue. Roberta Pennasilico, Naples High School. Current Events. Art & literature. History & Geography. 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 3Click to continue Roberta Pennasilico, Naples High School
Current Events Art & literature History & Geography 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
Art & Literature 100 Point Question What is the most famous museum in Florence?
Art & Literature 100 Point Answer The Uffizi
Art & literature 200 Point question Who was the poet in 1400’s who wrote the first sonnets, later adopted by Shakespeare as well?
Art & Literature 200 Point answer Petrarch
Art & literature 300 Point question What famous tragedy is about two youngsters whose love is forbidden by their families?
Art & literature Response 300 Point answer Giulietta e Romeo (Romeo and Juliet)
Art & literature 400 Point question What Italian poet was called the “Vate” in the 1900’s?
Art & literature 400 Point answer Gabriele d’Annunzio
Art & literature500 point question Which author wrote the fairy tale Pinocchio?
Art & literature Response 500 Points Carlo Collodi
History & Geography 100 Point Question How many regions are there in Italy?
History & Geography 200 Point Question What’s the island off the coast of Naples with the Blue Grotto?
History & Geography 300 Point Question What was the name of the army that Giuseppe Garibaldi lead in the wars for the unification of Italy?
History & Geography 400 Point Question Which are the two main mountain chains in Italy?
History & Geography 400 Point Answer Alps and Appennines
History & Geography 500 Point Question After the unification of Italy, the capital was moved from Turin to...?
History & Geography 500 Point Answer Florence
Language 100 Point Question A Latin word used in English: the magma that comes out from a volcano. What is it?
Language 200 Point Question This Italian word is used in English to mean “noodles”.
Language200 Point Answer Spaghetti
Language300 Point Question You use this Italian word at the end of a play, when you clap your hands.
Language300 Point Answer BRAVO!!
Language400 Point Question How do you say: “May I see the menu, please?”
Language400 Point Answer “Posso vedere il menu, per favore?”
Language500 Point Question What is the name given to the corrupted form of the Latin language used by “common people” in the 1300’s?
Language500 Point Question The Volgare
Current Events 100 Point Question This Italian popular singer studied as a tenor; despite his blindness, he enjoys life fully by touring around Germany and the USA. What’s his name?
Current Events100 Point Answer Andrea Boccelli
Current Events200 Point Question What city hosts the movie awards ceremony in Italy?
Current Events300 Point Question Name the main newspapers published in Milan, Rome and Naples.
Current Events 300 Point Answer Il Corriere della Sera (Milano) La Repubblica (Roma) Il Mattino (Napoli)
Current Events 400 Point Question What is the name of the nationwide judicial investigation into political corruption in the 1990’s that led to the disappearance of many political parties?
Current Events 400 Point Answer Tangentopoli OR Mani pulite
Current Events500 Point Question What important prize did actor Dario Fo win?
Current Events500 point Answer The Nobel Prize for literature
Miscellaneous100 point Question What famous movie did Federico Fellini shoot in Rome with Marcello Mastroianni and Anita Ekberg in 1960?
Miscellaneous100 Point Answer La Dolce Vita
Miscellaneous200 point Question A famous TV show with children singing joyful songs. His historical anchorman was named “Mago Zurlì”.
Miscellaneous300 point question Lo Zecchino d’Oro
Miscellaneous300 point question This Italian scientist invented the telescope.
Miscellaneous300 point Answer Galileo Galilei
Miscellaneous400 point question This Italian soccer player plays is the captain of the team from Rome and was the main character of a book of jokes.
Miscellaneous400 point Answer Francesco Totti