Literary Travel Trivia
In this quiz you will learn more about Literary Travel
- 1.
Which Italian city is built on water in a lagoon?
- A.
Naples
- B.
Florence
- C.
Rome
- D.
Venice
Correct Answer
D. Venice -
- 2.
In what Italian city was the 2006 Winter Olympics held?
- A.
Venice
- B.
Turin
- C.
Naples
- D.
Rome
Correct Answer
B. Turin -
- 3.
Which city in Italy has a larger population?
- A.
Rome
- B.
Catania
- C.
Naples
- D.
Verona
Correct Answer
A. Rome -
- 4.
Where are the Vatican Museums located in Italy?
- A.
Turin
- B.
Venice
- C.
Rome
- D.
Bar
Correct Answer
C. Rome -
- 5.
What Italian city was mostly defended by different lines of walls in its long history?
- A.
Rome
- B.
Genoa
- C.
Venice
- D.
Milan
Correct Answer
B. Genoa -
- 6.
Which is a seaport city on the island of Sicily?
- A.
Pisa
- B.
Marsala
- C.
Turin
- D.
Rome
Correct Answer
B. Marsala -
- 7.
Which is not located in the Tuscany region?
- A.
Prato
- B.
Pisa
- C.
Florence
- D.
Milan
Correct Answer
D. Milan -
- 8.
What has Rome, Italy been called?
- A.
The Cradle Of Civilization
- B.
The Conquering City
- C.
The Eternal City
- D.
The City That Never Sleeps
Correct Answer
C. The Eternal City -
- 9.
What is the capital of the Land of Oz in L. Frank Baum's "Oz" books?
- A.
Central City
- B.
Gotham
- C.
Rainbowland
- D.
Emerald City
Correct Answer
D. Emerald City -
- 10.
"To Kill A Mockingbird" takes place in which location?
- A.
Birmingham, AL
- B.
Kaldor City, KS
- C.
Kansas City, MO
- D.
Maycomb, AL
Correct Answer
D. Maycomb, AL -
- 11.
Peter Frampton was born in which England city?
- A.
Manchester
- B.
Beckenham
- C.
London
- D.
Liverpool
Correct Answer
B. Beckenham -
- 12.
Where was KC of KC and the Sunshine Band born in Florida?
- A.
Gainesville
- B.
Miami
- C.
Opa-Locka
- D.
Orlando
Correct Answer
C. Opa-Locka -
- 13.
Singer Fiona Apple was born in what U.S. city?
- A.
Los Angeles
- B.
Detroit
- C.
New York
- D.
Houston
Correct Answer
C. New York -
- 14.
The name of the "Mas a Tierra" island in Pacific ocean was changed to what in 1966?
- A.
Sinbad Island
- B.
Hemingway Island
- C.
Robinson Crusoe Island
- D.
Gulliver Island
Correct Answer
C. Robinson Crusoe Island -
- 15.
Who wrote "The Road to Oxiana"?
- A.
Robert Byron
- B.
Edith Wharton
- C.
Norman Lewis
- D.
Gavin Young
Correct Answer
A. Robert Byron -
- 16.
Which city has been referred by Dominique Lapierre in his book "City of Joy"?
- A.
Mumbai
- B.
Paris
- C.
Sydney
- D.
Calcutta (Kolkata)
Correct Answer
D. Calcutta (Kolkata) -
- 17.
Who travels "Around the World in Eighty Days" in the novel by Jules Verne?
- A.
Phileas Fogg
- B.
Phileas Hugo
- C.
Phileas Jardine
- D.
Phileas Dan
Correct Answer
A. Phileas Fogg -
- 18.
With which Nobel laureate would you associate "Shantiniketan" (Abode of peace)?
- A.
Nelson Mandela
- B.
Rabindranath Tagore
- C.
Tony Morrison
- D.
Ernest Hemingway
Correct Answer
B. Rabindranath Tagore -
- 19.
Which city is the capital of the region of Lombardy?
- A.
Venice
- B.
Turin
- C.
Milan
- D.
Palermo
Correct Answer
C. Milan -
- 20.
What city is known as the birth place of the Italian Renaissance?
- A.
Palermo
- B.
Turin
- C.
Rome
- D.
Tuscany
Correct Answer
D. Tuscany -
- 21.
Where does Dr. Dolittle live in Hugh Lofting's series of novels?
- A.
Slopshire
- B.
Marcy
- C.
Mammale
- D.
Torpola
Correct Answer
A. Slopshire -
- 22.
Billy Joel was born in which borough of New York City?
- A.
Queens
- B.
Brooklyn
- C.
Staten Island
- D.
The Bronx
Correct Answer
D. The Bronx -
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