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