Culture Bowl 4 Click to continue Roberta Pennasilico, Naples High School
Jan 10, 2016
Culture Bowl 4 Click to continue
Roberta Pennasilico, Naples High School
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Current EventsLanguage
History & Geography
Art & literature
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What’s the name of the most famous
bridge in Florence?
Art & Literature 100 Point Question
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Art & literature 100 Point Answer
Ponte Vecchio
(Old Bridge)
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Art & Literature200 Point Question
Who sculptured the statue David in
Florence?
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Michelangelo
Art & Literature 200 Point Answer
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Art & Literature 300 Point Question
This Italian poet won the Nobel prize
for literature.
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Art & Literature300 Point Answer
Eugenio Montale
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Name the castle in Naples that overlooks
the port and was built by French kings
Art & Literature 400 Point Question
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Il Maschio Angioino OR
Castel Nuovo
Art & Literature 400 Point Answer
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What’s the name of the
amphitheater in Verona?
Art & Literature500 Point Question
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L’Arena
Art & Literature 500 Point Answer
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What city are the Fiat cars made in?
History & Geography 100 Point Question
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History & Geography 100 Point Answer
Turin
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History & Geography 200 Point Question
What’s the capital of fashion
and banking in Italy?
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Milan
History & Geography 200 Point Answer
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History & Geography300 Point Question
What two cities were
destroyed by the eruption of
Vesuvius?
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History & Geography300 Point Answer
Pompeii and Ercolaneum
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What is the name of the tribe that lived
in Central Italy before 800 b.C.?
History & Geography 400 Point Points
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The Etruscans
History & Geography 400 Point Answer
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Who was the most famous of the
Medici family – poet and wise ruler of
the city of Florence?
History & Geography 500 Point Question
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Lorenzo the Magnificent
History & Geography 500 Point Answer
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How do you say:
“Where are you from?”?
Language100 Point Question
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Language 100 Point Answer
Di dove sei?
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Language200 Point Question
The Latin term a.m. is commonly used
in English. What does it mean?
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Ante meridiem
(before noon)
Language200 Point Answer
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Language 300 Point Question
How do you say:
“I went to the movies last night.”?
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Theme 3 Response 300 Points
Sono andato/a al cinema ieri.
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What is another English word for
“deep”, of Latin root?
Language 400 Point Question
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Profound = Profondo
Language 400 Point Answer
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Scenario, villa, opera, bravo,
spaghetti, pizza are all
borrowings. What are they?
Language 500 Point Question
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Italian words that are used in
English without any change
in the spelling.
Language500 Point Answer
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Jovanotti, Ligabue,
Zucchero. Who are they?
Current Events 100 Point Question
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Current Events 100 Point Answer
Italian pop singers.
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Current Events 200 Point Question
What’s the name of the Italian national
TV networks?
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RAI (uno, due, tre)
Current Events 200 Point Answer
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Current Events 300 Point Question
What are CGL, CISL, UIL?
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Current Events 300 Point Answer
The major Trade Unions
in Italy
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This man is still considered the most loved
President of the Republic in Italian history. He
was in charge from 1978 to 1985. What is his
name?
Current Events 400 Point Question
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Sandro Pertini
Current Events 400 Point Answer
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Where did a terrible terrorist attack
take place in Italy on August 2, 1982?
Current Events 500 Point Question
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In Bologna,
at the railway station
Current Events 500 Point Answer
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What is the minimum age to drive in
Italy?
Miscellanous 100 Point Question
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Miscellaneous 100 Point Answer
18
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Miscellaneous 200 Point Question
What’s the most popular sport in
Italy?
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Soccer
Miscellaneous 200 Point Answer
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Miscellaneous 300 Point Question
Who’s the famous Roman actor
who played in movies such as “Il
vigile” and “I vitelloni” and died
in 2003?
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Miscellaneous 300 Point Answer
Alberto Sordi
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This female singer is considered to be the
best voice of Italian pop music. She has
refused interviews for the past 20 years,
and lives in a small town in Switzerland.
Miscellaneous 400 Point Question
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Mina
Miscellaneous 400 Point Answer
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If a “derby milanese” took place, what soccer
teams would play?
Miscellaneous 500 Point Question
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Inter and Milan
Miscellaneous 500 Point Answer
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