Literary Travel Trivia

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    Which Italian city is built on water in a lagoon?

    • Naples
    • Florence
    • Rome
    • Venice
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  • 2. 

    In what Italian city was the 2006 Winter Olympics held?

    • Venice

    • Turin

    • Naples

    • Rome

    Correct Answer
    A. Turin
  • 3. 

    Which city in Italy has a larger population?

    • Rome

    • Catania

    • Naples

    • Verona

    Correct Answer
    A. Rome
  • 4. 

    Where are the Vatican Museums located in Italy?

    • Turin

    • Venice

    • Rome

    • Bar

    Correct Answer
    A. Rome
  • 5. 

    What Italian city was mostly defended by different lines of walls in its long history?

    • Rome

    • Genoa

    • Venice

    • Milan

    Correct Answer
    A. Genoa
  • 6. 

    Which is not located in the Tuscany region?

    • Prato

    • Pisa

    • Florence

    • Milan

    Correct Answer
    A. Milan
  • 7. 

    What has Rome, Italy been called?

    • The Cradle Of Civilization

    • The Conquering City

    • The Eternal City

    • The City That Never Sleeps

    Correct Answer
    A. The Eternal City
  • 8. 

    What is the capital of the Land of Oz in L. Frank Baum's "Oz" books?

    • Central City

    • Gotham

    • Rainbowland

    • Emerald City

    Correct Answer
    A. Emerald City
  • 9. 

    Who wrote "The Road to Oxiana"?

    • Robert Byron

    • Edith Wharton

    • Norman Lewis

    • Gavin Young

    Correct Answer
    A. Robert Byron
  • 10. 

    Who travels "Around the World in Eighty Days" in the novel by Jules Verne?

    • Phileas Fogg

    • Phileas Hugo

    • Phileas Jardine

    • Phileas Dan

    Correct Answer
    A. Phileas Fogg
  • 11. 

    With which Nobel laureate would you associate "Shantiniketan" (Abode of peace)?

    • Nelson Mandela

    • Rabindranath Tagore

    • Tony Morrison

    • Ernest Hemingway

    Correct Answer
    A. Rabindranath Tagore
  • 12. 

    Which city is the capital of the region of Lombardy?

    • Venice

    • Turin

    • Milan

    • Palermo

    Correct Answer
    A. Milan
  • 13. 

    Which is a seaport city on the island of Sicily?

    • Pisa

    • Marsala

    • Turin

    • Rome

    Correct Answer
    A. Marsala
  • 14. 

    "To Kill A Mockingbird" takes place in which location?

    • Birmingham, AL

    • Kaldor City, KS

    • Kansas City, MO

    • Maycomb, AL

    Correct Answer
    A. Maycomb, AL
  • 15. 

    Peter Frampton was born in which England city?

    • Manchester

    • Beckenham

    • London

    • Liverpool

    Correct Answer
    A. Beckenham
  • 16. 

    Where was KC of KC and the Sunshine Band born in Florida?

    • Gainesville

    • Miami

    • Opa-Locka

    • Orlando

    Correct Answer
    A. Opa-Locka
  • 17. 

    Singer Fiona Apple was born in what U.S. city?

    • Los Angeles

    • Detroit

    • New York

    • Houston

    Correct Answer
    A. New York
  • 18. 

    The name of the "Mas a Tierra" island in Pacific ocean was changed to what in 1966?

    • Sinbad Island

    • Hemingway Island

    • Robinson Crusoe Island

    • Gulliver Island

    Correct Answer
    A. Robinson Crusoe Island
  • 19. 

    Which city has been referred by Dominique Lapierre in his book "City of Joy"?

    • Mumbai

    • Paris

    • Sydney

    • Calcutta (Kolkata)

    Correct Answer
    A. Calcutta (Kolkata)
  • 20. 

    What city is known as the birth place of the Italian Renaissance?

    • Palermo

    • Turin

    • Rome

    • Tuscany

    Correct Answer
    A. Tuscany
  • 21. 

    Where does Dr. Dolittle live in Hugh Lofting's series of novels?

    • Slopshire

    • Marcy

    • Mammale

    • Torpola

    Correct Answer
    A. Slopshire
  • 22. 

    Billy Joel was born in which borough of New York City?

    • Queens

    • Brooklyn

    • Staten Island

    • The Bronx

    Correct Answer
    A. The Bronx

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