Italy is one of the most influential countries in history. Not only was it once a huge empire that boosted Christianity and spread culture and conquest around the world, but it has given the world a lot of culture, an incredible cuisine, scientific discoveries and a whole lot more. What do you know about the country of Italy?
About how many people live in Italy?
60 million
30 million
10 million
120 million
What color won't you find in the Italian flag?
Blue
Red
White
Green
The Italian mafia is known as 'Cosa Nostra', what does that mean?
Our thing
Our war
Our way
Our family
True or False: Italy includes a Peninsula
True
False
In which county in Italy is the city of Rome?
Lazio
Abruzzo
Piedmont
Lombardy
Which of these artists was not Italian?
Salvador Dali
Michelangelo
Donatello
Sandro Botticelli
Which city in the South of Italy is thought of as inventing the pizza?
Naples
Capri
Taranto
Sorrento
Italy is technically a...
Republic
Democracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Italy is bordered in the North by the...
Alps
Himalayas
Andes Mountains
Rocky Mountains
True or False: Italy and France do not share a border
False
True
As of 2021, who is the prime minister of Italy?
Mario Draghi
Giuseppe Conte
Matteo Salvini
Silvio Berlusconi
Italy is where most believe the Renaissance began, but in what city?
Rome
Venice
Florence
Milan
Non Molto Bene
You got only a few of the questions about Italy right. You probably don't know much about it. That's a shame. It's a wonderfully exciting and fascinating place, filled with beautiful sights and delicious food and wine. It's well worth investigating, and we hope you do so after this quiz. Have a click on the 'Show Mistakes' button to see our answers to the questions and some explanations that will further your knowledge of Italy.
You certainly know a lot about Italy! Definitely more than the average Joe. It's incredible how little some people know about one of the most fascinating countries in the world, and we're happy to report you're not one of them. You have a good knowledge of Italy as a country, but there is so much more to know, and there were some questions you answered incorrectly, so we recommend you look at the questions you did miss and complete your knowledge.
Hey, are you Italian? No fair! If you aren't, we are mighty impressed with your knowledge of this ancient country. Most people only know the stereotypes of Italy but lack knowledge about the country itself. Being one of the most beautiful and rich countries in the world, that is a shame. You have an advanced knowledge of this country, which means you have great geographical knowledge, have been interested in Italy or have been there. Kudos!
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