- 1. In which Italian province is Breno located?
A) Sondrio
B) Milano
C) Bergamo
D) Brescia
- 2. What is the population of Breno according to the text?
A) 4,986
B) 6,150
C) 5,400
D) 3,200
- 3. What is the Camunian name for Breno?
A) Valle
B) Bré
C) Brenn
D) Camon
- 4. On which bank of the river Oglio does Breno stand?
A) Right bank
B) Southern bank
C) Northern bank
D) Left bank
- 5. According to professor Fedele, what was the gorge in Breno once?
A) A glacial lake
B) The bed of the Oglio
C) A volcanic crater
D) A medieval fortress
- 6. What dating was discovered in a house on the castle hill?
A) Roman
B) Middle Ages
C) Bronze Age
D) Neolithic
- 7. When was the Sanctuary of Minerva ruined?
A) Twelfth century
B) First century
C) Fourteenth century
D) Fifth century
- 8. Which family owned one of the towers of the Breno Castle in the Middle Ages?
A) Sforza
B) Ronchi
C) Medici
D) Visconti
- 9. During the Republic of Venice rule, what was Breno the seat of?
A) Province of Brescia
B) Community of Val Camonica
C) The Venetian Military
D) Regional Government
- 10. Which artist created frescoes in the Church of the Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ?
A) Leonardo da Vinci
B) Antonio Guadagnini
C) Giovanni Pietro da Cemmo
D) Romanino
- 11. From which location is the marble in the Church of the Transfiguration?
A) Venice
B) Ono San Pietro
C) Brescia
D) Breno
- 12. Which artist created the frescoes in the Church of Sant'Antonio Abate?
A) Giovanni Pietro da Cemmo
B) Michelangelo
C) Romanino
D) Antonio Guadagnini
- 13. What is another name for the Church of St Maria at the Bridge?
A) San Valentino
B) San Maurizio
C) Minerva
D) San Carlo
- 14. Which century does the Church of San Valentino date back to?
A) 15th century
B) 17th century
C) 12th century
D) 14th century
- 15. The emblem of the province of Brescia consists of how many blazons?
A) Four
B) Five
C) Three
D) Six
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