Rome (part 2) - UNESCO World Heritage Quiz

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Part of the etwinning project Culture Compass - quiz questions and solutions prepared by Secondary l school students from Germany and made for partners in Spain, Finland and Bulgaria
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Question 1

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When was the Trevi fountain opened to the public?
Answer
  • in 1670
  • in 1762
  • in 1789
  • in 1862

Question 2

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Who was the architect of the Trevi fountain?
Answer
  • Nicola Salvi
  • Nicoletta Salvi
  • Nicolaus Salvi
  • Santa Claus Salvi

Question 3

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The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel was painted by
Answer
  • Albrecht Dürer
  • El Greco
  • Claude Monet
  • Michelangelo

Question 4

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The Piazza Navona once was
Answer
  • a stadium for athletic competitions
  • the first flower market in ancient Rome
  • the emperor´s private garden
  • the first public park, dating from the 17th century

Question 5

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In ancient Rome, there were so-called water games on the Piazza Navona and the whole place was put under water
Answer
  • only on Sundays
  • only on August 15th
  • during the hot summer months
  • in December and January, to make it an ice-rink

Question 6

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Since when does the city of Rome exist (NOT according to the legend)?
Answer
  • Since the 5th or 4th century BC
  • Since the 3rd or 2nd century BC
  • Since the 2nd or 3nd century AC
  • Since the 4th or 5th century AC

Question 7

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Rome was built on
Answer
  • five hills
  • six hills
  • seven hills
  • eight hills

Question 8

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The Therms or Thermae of Caracalla were
Answer
  • a scientific institute
  • a large public bath house
  • the clinic where the thermometer was invented
  • Caracalla´s private elephant zoo

Question 9

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The Spanish Steps
Answer
  • are a famous Flamenco group from Spain.
  • are a popular meeting point.
  • will soon be replaced by rolling stairs.
  • are closed to the public on Weednesdays.

Question 10

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“Pinsa”
Answer
  • was invented before the pizza.
  • is a large pizza for the whole family.
  • is a very small piece of pizza.
  • was invented by the Greeks.
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