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