Statistics for Italian Geography #1

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What is the largest island of Italy?	Sicily	97%
What is the tallest active volcano in Europe?	Mount Etna	92%
What sea is located between the Italian Peninsula and the Balkans?	Adriatic Sea	90%
What type of boat is Venice famous for?	Gondola	89%
In what Italian region is Florence located?	Tuscany	88%
What is the nickname of Rome?	The {Eternal} City	87%
In what city is Juventus F.C. based?	Turin	86%
In which Italian city does the Shakespeare play of Rome and Juliet take place?	Verona	81%
Which river flows through Rome?	Tiber	80%
What upside-down Y-like shaped lake in Lombardy is a famous tourist attraction?	Lake Como	74%
What still-standing concrete dome served as a temple to all Gods?	Pantheon	66%
What is the term for an Italian country home?	Villa	63%
What mountain range runs through the Italian peninsula?	Apennines	56%
Which sub-sea of the Mediterranean is located between Italy and Greece?	Ionian Sea	56%
How do one call someone from the city of Naples?	Neapolitan	56%
What famous mountain is located near the ski district of Breuil-Cervinia?	Cervino (Matterhorn)	49%
What is the name of the most famous string of centuries-old seaside villages on the rugged Italian Riviera coastline?	Cinque {Terre}	47%
What is the most populous city that is located on the "toe" of the Italian peninsula?	{Reggio} Calabria	43%
What is the birth country of the greatest number of foreign-born Italian residents?	Romania	29%
What town hosted the 1956 Winter Olympics and will again in 2026 with Milan?	Cortina d'Ampezzo	23%