- An Italian astronomer was the first person to spot an asteroid in space in 1801. What was his name?
- What is the tallest mountain in Italy?
- Where and when did the first coffeehouse open in Italy?
- What is the name of the Italian neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island?
- Which university in New Jersey was founded by an Italian American in 1942?
- Name the six independent nations that share a border with Italy.
- What is an Italian attempting to accomplish when he says, senta?
- What animal was the symbol of Italy in ancient Roman times?
- Approximately how many lakes are found in Italy?
- In 1920, the famous Schneider Trophy resumed after the First World War and was won by an Italian airplane, the Savoia S.12. In what Italian city did the competition take place?
Answers
- Giuseppe Piazzi, Director of the Palermo Observatory
- Monte Bianco, also known as Mont Blanc, in the Valle d’Aosta region. It stands 15,775 feet high
- Venice, 1654
- Federal Hill
- Fairleigh Dickinson University
- France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, San Marino and Vatican City
- He is trying to get your attention
- The cat
- 1,500
- Venice