How to experience Naples - Quiz
  • 1. What is a must-try street food in Naples?
A) Pizza a portafoglio
B) Pasta Bolognese
C) Arancini
D) Risotto alla Milanese
  • 2. Which volcano overlooks Naples?
A) Mount Stromboli
B) Mount Vesuvius
C) Mount Olympus
D) Mount Etna
  • 3. What is Spaccanapoli?
A) A long, narrow street dividing Naples
B) A famous Neapolitan opera
C) A local dialect
D) A type of pasta
  • 4. What is the Naples National Archaeological Museum famous for?
A) Roman artifacts, including Pompeii finds
B) Renaissance paintings
C) Egyptian mummies
D) Medieval tapestries
  • 5. Which pizza is traditionally considered the 'true' Neapolitan pizza?
A) Vegetarian
B) Pepperoni
C) Margherita
D) Hawaiian
  • 6. What is 'presepe' in Neapolitan tradition?
A) Carnival mask
B) Traditional song
C) Type of dessert
D) Nativity scene
  • 7. Which castle stands on the waterfront in Naples?
A) Castel Nuovo (Maschio Angioino)
B) Castel Sant'Angelo
C) Castel del Monte
D) Castello Sforzesco
  • 8. What is the best way to get around the historic center of Naples?
A) Bus
B) Tram
C) Car
D) Walking
  • 9. What is 'caffè sospeso'?
A) Iced coffee
B) A type of strong espresso
C) Coffee with cream
D) A pre-paid coffee for someone in need
  • 10. Which island is easily accessible by ferry from Naples?
A) Sicily
B) Corsica
C) Sardinia
D) Capri
  • 11. What is the Via San Gregorio Armeno known for?
A) Bookstores
B) Antique furniture shops
C) High-end fashion boutiques
D) Artisan workshops creating nativity scenes
  • 12. What is a 'sfogliatella'?
A) A type of pasta
B) A savory pie
C) A chocolate cake
D) A shell-shaped pastry filled with ricotta
  • 13. Which ancient Roman city was destroyed by the eruption of Vesuvius?
A) Florence
B) Rome
C) Milan
D) Pompeii
  • 14. What is the 'catacombe di San Gennaro'?
A) Underground early Christian burial sites
B) Secret gardens
C) Ancient Roman baths
D) Medieval castles
  • 15. Which saint is the patron saint of Naples?
A) San Gennaro
B) Saint Peter
C) Saint Francis
D) Saint Anthony
  • 16. What is 'limoncello'?
A) A type of bread
B) A lemon-flavored ice cream
C) A lemon cake
D) A lemon liqueur
  • 17. What is the Galleria Umberto I?
A) A train station
B) A concert hall
C) A grand shopping arcade
D) An art museum
  • 18. What type of pizza is 'pizza fritta'?
A) Baked pizza
B) Steamed pizza
C) Grilled pizza
D) Fried pizza
  • 19. What is the best time of year to visit Naples for pleasant weather and fewer crowds?
A) Winter
B) Anytime is fine
C) Summer
D) Spring or Fall
  • 20. What is a traditional Neapolitan Christmas dessert?
A) Tiramisu
B) Panettone
C) Struffoli
D) Cannoli
  • 21. What is the 'Lungomare'?
A) A local market
B) The seaside promenade
C) A historical museum
D) A mountain range
  • 22. What is 'pasticceria'?
A) A butcher shop
B) A pastry shop
C) A hardware store
D) A flower shop
  • 23. Which opera house is located in Naples?
A) La Scala
B) Teatro San Carlo
C) Royal Opera House
D) Teatro La Fenice
  • 24. What does 'forno' mean in Italian, especially in relation to food in Naples?
A) Market
B) Restaurant
C) Oven
D) Recipe
  • 25. What is 'ragù' in Neapolitan cuisine?
A) A seafood soup
B) A slow-cooked meat sauce
C) A type of cheese
D) A vegetable stew
  • 26. Visiting the Bourbon Tunnel offers insights into what aspect of Naples history?
A) Artisan workshops
B) Royal palaces
C) Underground passages and WWII shelters
D) Ancient aqueducts
  • 27. What is 'taralli'?
A) Filled pastries
B) Fruit tarts
C) Sweet cookies
D) Savory bread rings
  • 28. What type of art is typically seen at the Museo di Capodimonte?
A) Ancient Greek pottery
B) Neapolitan and Italian paintings
C) Asian ceramics
D) Modern sculptures
  • 29. Which is the best way to see Mount Vesuvius?
A) Reading about it
B) Taking a picture from afar
C) Driving by
D) Hiking to the crater
  • 30. Where can you find many historical artifacts in Naples?
A) Certosa di San Martino
B) Capodimonte Museum
C) Palazzo Reale
D) Naples National Archaeological Museum
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