Which Italian explorer is credited with discovering America?

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Which Italian explorer is credited with discovering America?

A. Marco Polo

B. Christopher Columbus

C. Amerigo Vespucci

D. Galileo Galilei

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In which century did the Renaissance, a cultural movement that profoundly affected Italian art, literature, and culture, take place?

A. 12th century

B. 14th century

C. 16th century

D. 18th century

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What is the Italian word for apple?

A. Pesca

B. Mela

C. Pera

D. Limone

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Which Italian composer is known for his operas Rigoletto and La Traviata?

A. Giacomo Puccini

B. Giuseppe Verdi

C. Gioachino Rossini

D. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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In what year did Italy become a unified nation-state?

A. 1760

B. 1861

C. 1918

D. 1956

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Which Italian city is home to the Vatican City, the smallest independent state in the world?

A. Rome

B. Milan

C. Naples

D. Florence

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Which city is known as the fashion capital of Italy?

A. Venice

B. Rome

C. Milan

D. Florence

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Which Italian city is known for its annual Carnevale celebrations, including elaborate masks and costumes?

A. Venice

B. Rome

C. Milan

D. Florence

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What is the Italian word for tree?

A. Albero

B. Foglia

C. Fiore

D. Erba

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Which famous Italian physicist is known for his contributions to modern physics and the development of the telescope?

A. Galileo Galilei

B. Enrico Fermi

C. Alessandro Volta

D. Guglielmo Marconi

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What is the Italian word for family?

A. Famiglia

B. Amici

C. Casa

D. Amore

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What is the traditional Italian rice dish often cooked with broth to create a creamy consistency?

A. Polenta

B. Risotto

C. Farinata

D. Gnocchi

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What is the Italian word for map?

A. Carta

B. Atlante

C. Mappa

D. Pianeta

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Which Italian city is known for its historic amphitheater, the Colosseum?

A. Rome

B. Florence

C. Milan

D. Naples

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What is the Italian word for sea?

A. Mare

B. Montagna

C. Fiume

D. Lago

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Who was the founder of the Roman Empire and its first Emperor?

A. Julius Caesar

B. Augustus Caesar

C. Nero

D. Hadrian

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Which Italian scientist is known for his pioneering work in electricity and magnetism, and the unit of electrical current is named after him?

A. Alessandro Volta

B. Luigi Galvani

C. Michael Faraday

D. Enrico Fermi

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What is the Italian word for moon?

A. Sole

B. Stelle

C. Luna

D. Terra

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What is the Italian word for pizza?

A. Pasta

B. Pane

C. Pizza

D. Patate

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Which city in Italy is famous for its leaning tower?

A. Florence

B. Pisa

C. Genoa

D. Naples

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Which Italian composer is known for his famous opera The Barber of Seville?

A. Gioachino Rossini

B. Giacomo Puccini

C. Giuseppe Verdi

D. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Which Italian city is famous for its canals and gondolas?

A. Venice

B. Florence

C. Naples

D. Verona

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Who painted the famous mural on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome?

A. Leonardo da Vinci

B. Michelangelo

C. Raphael

D. Donatello

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What is the Italian word for butter?

A. Burro

B. Latte

C. Formaggio

D. Uova

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Who was the famous Italian explorer who gave the name America to the newly discovered continent?

A. Christopher Columbus

B. Marco Polo

C. Amerigo Vespucci

D. John Cabot

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What is the Italian word for city?

A. Paese

B. Citt�

C. Borgo

D. Villaggio

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What is the Italian word for rain?

A. Sole

B. Vento

C. Pioggia

D. Neve

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Who was the famous Italian astronomer, mathematician, and physicist known for his discoveries about the solar system?

A. Galileo Galilei

B. Johannes Kepler

C. Isaac Newton

D. Albert Einstein

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Which Italian composer is known for his operas such as La Traviata and Aida?

A. Giuseppe Verdi

B. Gioachino Rossini

C. Giacomo Puccini

D. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Which region of Italy is known for its production of Chianti wine?

A. Tuscany

B. Lombardy

C. Sicily

D. Campania

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Who was the Prime Minister of Italy during World War II?

A. Benito Mussolini

B. Giuseppe Garibaldi

C. Victor Emmanuel III

D. Silvio Berlusconi

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B. Christopher Columbus

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