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House of Savoy - Quiz
Contributed by: Austin
  • 1. In what year was the House of Savoy established?
A) 1861
B) 1003
C) 1051
D) 1416
  • 2. Who is considered the founder of the House of Savoy?
A) Humbert I
B) Charles III
C) Victor Emmanuel II
D) Amadeus I
  • 3. Which city served as the capital of the duchy after Emmanuel Philibert moved it from Chambéry?
A) Geneva
B) Turin
C) Nice
D) Palermo
  • 4. Which king was the last monarch of Italy before the 1946 referendum?
A) Umberto II
B) Victor Emmanuel III
C) Umberto I
D) Victor Emmanuel II
  • 5. What is the name of the constitution conceded by Charles Albert in 1848?
A) Treaty of Paris
B) London Pact
C) Treaty of Versailles
D) Statuto Albertino
  • 6. Which general was decorated by Umberto I after the massacre in Milan in 1898?
A) Giovanni Passannante
B) Pietro Badoglio
C) Barthélemy Catherine Joubert
D) Fiorenzo Bava Beccaris
  • 7. Who assassinated Umberto I in 1900?
A) Giuseppe Mazzini
B) Pietro Acciarito
C) Giovanni Passannante
D) Gaetano Bresci
  • 8. Which territory was exchanged for the Kingdom of Sardinia in 1720?
A) Savoy
B) Sicily
C) Piedmont
D) Nice
  • 9. Who became the leader of the Italian unification movement as prime minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia?
A) Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour
B) Victor Emmanuel II
C) Giuseppe Mazzini
D) Benito Mussolini
  • 10. Which poet wrote 'On the Late Massacre in Piedmont' regarding the 1655 killings of the Waldensians?
A) John Milton
B) Dante Alighieri
C) Giuseppe Mazzini
D) Oliver Cromwell
  • 11. What title was Vittorio Emanuele conferred on his fiancée Marina Doria?
A) Duchess of Sant'Anna di Valdieri
B) Princess of Naples
C) Duchess of Aosta
D) Marchioness of Susa
  • 12. In what year did the Kingdom of Italy formally end?
A) 1946
B) 1983
C) 1922
D) 1943
  • 13. Which monarch was crowned Emperor of Ethiopia in 1935?
A) Victor Emmanuel III
B) Charles Emmanuel III
C) Victor Emmanuel II
D) Umberto II
  • 14. Which family member was accused of the fatal wounding of Dirk Hamer?
A) Aimone of Savoy
B) Amedeo of Aosta
C) Emanuele Filiberto
D) Vittorio Emanuele
  • 15. Who is the patron of the House of Savoy?
A) Saint Ambrose
B) Saint Peter
C) Saint Maurice
D) Saint Francis
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