35 Italian Cities Quiz Questions and Answers (inc. Picture Quiz)

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Do you love Italy and its famous cities? Are you a geography buff or quiz lover? If so, this fun Italian Cities quiz is for you!

There are many famous cities in Italy, but some of the most well-known are Rome, Florence, and Venice.

Rome is the capital city of Italy and is home to many iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, the Pantheon, and St. Peter’s Basilica. It’s also home to the Vatican City, which is the smallest country in the world

Florence is known for its art and architecture and is home to such landmarks as the Duomo, the Ponte Vecchio, Michelangelo’s David as well as the Uffizi Gallery (one of the best museums in the world!)

Venice is famous for its canals and waterways, as well as its beautiful bridges and churches.

But these aren’t the only cities in Italy that are worth a visit and if you truly love visiting Italy then I’m sure you will agree!

In this quiz about Italian cities, we will test your knowledge of Italian geography, landmarks and also food.

Featuring 35 questions about different aspects of these amazing places, it’s a great way to test your knowledge – and maybe learn something new too.

So put on your thinking cap and get started with this ultimate Italian cities quiz!

Round 1: Italian Cities Trivia Questions

San Marco cathedral and Doges Palace in the early morning light, Venice, Italy
  1. Which Italian city is the capital of Sicily?
  2. What was the first capital of Italy?
  3. In which Italian city can you find the Uffizi Gallery?
  4. Which Shakespeare play is set in the city of Verona?
  5. What is the second-largest city in Italy (by population)?
  6. In which Italian city was the pizza Margherita invented?
  7. Which Roman city was buried under the ashes of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD?
  8. Which Italian city is the pesto from?
  9. In which Italian city can you find the Doge’s Palace?
  10.  In which region can you find the city of Bari?

Round 1: Italian Cities Trivia Questions and Answers

  1. Which Italian city is the capital of Sicily? Palermo
  2. What was the first capital of Italy? Turin
  3. In which Italian city can you find the Uffizi Gallery? Florence
  4. Which Shakespeare play is set in the city of Verona? Romeo and Juliet
  5. What is the second-largest city in Italy (by population)? Milan
  6. In which Italian city was the pizza Margherita invented? Naples
  7. Which Roman city was buried under the ashes of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD? Pompeii
  8. Which Italian city is the pesto from? Genoa
  9. In which Italian city can you find the Doge’s Palace? Venice
  10.  In which region can you find the city of Bari? Puglia

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Round 2: Italian Cities Multiple Choice Questions

Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower in Florence in autumn, Italy
  1. In which Italian region would you find the city of Cagliari?
    1. Sicily
    2. Puglia
    3. Calabria
    4. Sardinia
  2. Which Italian city is located at the base of Mount Etna?
    1. Breschia
    2. Modena
    3. Parma
    4. Catania
  3. In which city can you find the Royal Palace?
    1. Casoria
    2. Benevento
    3. Portici 
    4. Caserta
  4. Which city was Enzo Ferrari, the Italian race car driver, from?
    1. Perugia
    2. Livorno
    3. Rimini
    4. Modena
  5. Which country is an enclave in Rome?
    1. Andorra
    2. San Marino
    3. Monaco
    4. Vatican
  6. Which one of the following cities is further up north?
    1. Rome
    2. Florence
    3. Naples
    4. Palermo
  7. In which region is the city of Bologna?
    1. Emilia-Romagna
    2. Veneto
    3. Lombardy
    4. Tuscany
  8. Which one of the following Italian cities is not located on the Adriatic coast?
    1. Salerno
    2. Bari
    3. Pescara
    4. Rimini
  9. Which one of the following cities is not located in Sicily?
    1. Syracuse
    2. Messina
    3. Agrigento
    4. Olbia
  10. Which one of the following landmarks is located in Pisa?
    1. Trevi Fountain
    2. Colosseum
    3. St Marks Sqaure
    4. The leaning tower

Round 2: Italian Cities Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

  1. In which Italian region would you find the city of Cagliari? Sardinia
  2. Which Italian city is located at the base of Mount Etna? Catania
  3. In which city can you find the Royal Palace? Caserta
  4. Which city was Enzo Ferrari, the Italian race car driver, from? Modena
  5. Which country is an enclave in Rome? Vatican
  6. Which one of the following cities is further up north? Florence
  7. In which region is the city of Bologna? Emilia-Romagna
  8. Which one of the following Italian cities is not located on the Adriatic coast? Salerno
  9. Which one of the following cities is not located in Sicily? Olbia
  10. Which one of the following landmarks is located in Pisa? The leaning tower

Round 3: Italian Cities True or False Quiz Questions

Milan Cathedral, Italy
  1. More people live in Venice than Bari.
  2. Milan is located in Lombary.
  3. Turin is the largest city in Piedmont.
  4. Lecce is located in Calabria.
  5. Bergamo is located in Northern Italy.

Round 3: Italian Cities True or False Quiz Questions and Answers

  1. More people live in Venice than Bari. False
  2. Milan is located in Lombary. True
  3. Turin is the largest city in Piedmont. True
  4. Lecce is located in Calabria. False
  5. Bergamo is located in Northern Italy. True

Round 4: Italian Cities Picture Quiz

Italian Cities Picture Quiz

Round 4: Italian Cities Picture Quiz Answers

  1. Naples
  2. Milan
  3. Turin
  4. Rome
  5. Palermo
  6. Catania
  7. Genoa
  8. Florence
  9. Bologna
  10. Venice

Well done, you made it through the entire quiz!

If you answered some of the questions correctly and would like to keep playing, we challenge you to try our other quizzes about Italian food or Europe!

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