Italy Quiz

1. In a text description of Italy’s boot shape, which region forms most of the heel?

2. A traveler reaches Trieste near Italy’s border with Slovenia. Which region are they visiting?

3. A traveler leaves Rome, heads east across the Apennines, and reaches the Adriatic coast. Which region has the traveler entered?

4. Which region matches all three clues: it borders France and Switzerland, lies in the Alps, and has Aosta as its capital?

5. Palermo is the regional capital of which island region?

6. Which region includes Cagliari and occupies the large Mediterranean island west of mainland Italy?

7. Which region contains Rome?

8. Bologna is the capital of which region?

9. You are looking for the Adriatic region whose capital is Campobasso. Which region fits both clues?

10. A visitor touring Turin and the nearby Alpine border with France is in which region?

11. Traveling east across northern Italy, which region lies between Lombardy and Friuli Venezia Giulia?

12. A train journey along the northwestern Mediterranean coast stops in Genoa. Which region is this?

13. Which Italian region is landlocked and shares no border with another country?

14. A traveler visits both Florence and Pisa without leaving the same region. Which region are they exploring?

15. You plan to take a ferry from Villa San Giovanni across the Strait of Messina to Sicily. From which mainland region do you depart?

16. You cross south from Austria into Italy and arrive near Bolzano. Which region have you entered?