What Do You Know About Rome?

The beautiful city of Rome is a rare gem even among the gorgeous cities of Europe. It is not only incredibly ancient, but has seen much history, even in modern times. What do you know about the modern city of Rome, the heart of Italy?
 
 
What won't we find in the city of Rome?
The Colosseum
The Acropolis
The Pantheon
The Vatican Museum
 
 
Which pope built Vatican City?
Julius II
Urban II
Leo X
Peter I
 
 
When did Rome become the capital of Modern Italy?
1871
1795
1968
1910
 
 
What county or region in Italy will we find Rome?
Lazio
Umbria
Abryzzi
Tuscany
 
 
True or False: Rome is home to the oldest museum in all of Europe
True
False
 
 
What is the name of the palace in Rome used as the official residence of the Italian president?
Quirinal Palace
Potala Palace
Mysore Palace
Sanssouci Palace
 
 
What is another name given to the city of Rome?
The Eternal City
The Ancient City
The City of Lights
The City of History
 
 
Where in Rome can we find the 'Spanish Steps'?
Piazza di Spagna
Piazza Hispania
Piazza Venezia
Piazza Navona
 
 
How many people live in the city of Rome?
About 3 million
About 5.2 million
About 6.7 million
About 1 million
 
 
What is the name of the famous fountain found in Rome?
Trevi Fountain
Vinci Fountain
St. Anthony's Fountain
Anatolia Fountain
 
 
How long does a flight from New York to Rome take?
About 8 hours
About 11 hours
About 6 hours
About 4 hours
 
 
What is the name of the biggest church in Rome?
St. Peter's Basilica
Notre Dame Cathedral
St. Paul's Cathedral
St. Francis's Basilica
 
 
What is the river crossing the city of Rome called?
The Tiber
The Piave
The Arno
The Seine
 
You have more to learn
You've still got a lot to learn about the biggest city in Italy, and one of the most famous cities in the world. Rome is a city of endless culture, history and diversity, so we recommend learning more about this remarkable place. Have a look at your mistakes below, or perhaps retake the test if you think you can do better this time around.
 
You know quite a bit!
You know a LOT about Rome. You've probably been, but if not, you should do so. It sounds like you truly like the place, so a pleasant long visit should be in your plans. Perhaps you already live there, but we'd expect a true Roman to ace this test, and you had some mistakes, so we believe you aren't one. That said, you can always retake the test and prove us wrong.
 
All roads leads to Rome
Do you live IN Rome? That would explain how you ACED this test! Congratulations, you excelled! Your high score means you either know this ancient city well, have lived there, or are living there still! If you are, good for you, it's an gorgeous place to live. If not, we are truly impressed with your level of knowledge!
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