Title: Classe IIIB, anno scolastico 200607
1Liceo Scientifico Statale Il Pontormo
- Classe IIIB, anno scolastico 2006/07
- School exchange Belgium-Italy
- 3/February-9/February
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Tuscany Quiz
21) Where does Venus emerge from?
- a) she emerges from water on a shell
- b) she emerges on a flower
- c) she emerges from the Sacred Fire
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(Stefania Agostelli)
32) Who are the people in The annunciationof
Leonardo Da Vinci?
- a) the archangel Gabriel and Maria
- b) one boy and one girl
- c) Giuda e Maddalena
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- (Adria Alderighi)
43) What are Uffizi?
- a) a famous museum with a lot of pictures and
sculptures - b) a very important university of Buddist monks
- c) a public structure with a lot of toilets
- (Guido Alderotti)
54)Who was Pontormo?
- a) he was a painter
- b) he was an architect
- c) he was a poet
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- (Paolo Astarita)
65) What does the monument in the picture mean?
- A) a statue of Leonardo
- b) the vitruvian man
- c) the representation of movement
- (Sara Benedetto)
76) Whats the surname of Jacopo Pontormo?
- a) Jacopo Carrucci
- b) Jacopo Carducci
- c) Jacopo Carretto
- (Elisa Chiarito)
87) In what style was the Dome of Florence built ?
- a) in Belgian style
- b) in Gothic style
- c) in free style
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- (Celine Ciardi)
98)Who was Leonardo da Vinci?
- a) he was a very important dancer
- b) he was a very important scientist, painter,
engineer, architect. - c) he invented the mobile phone
- (Caterina Cinelli)
109)Who was Dante Alighieri?
- a) an important roman emperor
- b) the most important Italian writer, the father
of the Italian language - c) a heavy metal singer with his group people
from hell - (Enrico Cioli)
1110) Who was Giovanni Boccaccio?
- a) he was a writer
- b) he was a painter
- c) he was an architect
- (Federica Civeli)
1211)What is the building in the picture?
- a) a cathedral
- b) Duomo of Pisa
- c) a Baptistery
- (Martina Demi)
1312) Who was Giorgio Vasari?
- a) he was a painter and a writer
- b) he was one of my headmasters
- c) he was a political man
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(Alberto
Dimaggio)
1413)Who wrote The Decameron?
- a) Dan Brown
- b) Charles Dickens
- c) Giovanni Boccaccio
- (Andrea Francioli)
1514) Why is the tower leaning?
- a) because architects built it to be leaning
- b) because during its construction, the tower
began leaning because of the sandy ground - c) because a strong wind made it lean
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(Giulia Frosini)
1615) Who was David?
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- a) a shepherd who fought bravely against a giant
- b) a Florentine merchant who made a lot of money
- c) a famous Renaissance artist
- (Guido Giannini)
1716)where can Giottos bell tower be seen?
- a) in Siena
- b) in Pisa
- c) in Florence
- (Simone Guerra)
1817) Where is Piazza del Campo?
- a) in Florence
- b) in Vinci
- c) in Siena
- (Armando Kapllani)
1918) Where can you see this tower?
- a) in Certaldo
- b) in Empoli
- c) in Siena
- (Tommaso Lami)
2019) Which is the name of the palace in the
picture?
- a) the colosseum
- b) the old palace
- c) Dome of Florence
- (Marta Lupi)
2120) Which has been the main use of Santa Croce
Square?
- a) it has been used for important civic and
religious events - b) it has been used for the Olympic Games
- c) it has been used for paintings exhibitions of
famous Italian artists - (Michela Manzi)
2221)In the Basilica of Santa Croce lie the tombs
of very important people. who?
- a) William Shakespeare
- b) Galileo Galilei
- c) Charles Darwin
- (Marco Masotti)
2322)What does the name Certaldo Alto mean?
- a) a place with trees
- b) a place on the hill
- c) a place with a castle
- (Giada Mattina)
2423) What is the name of the Cathedral in Florence?
- a) Santa Maria Novella
- b) Santa Maria del Fiore
- c) Palazzo Vecchio
- (Stanislav Panfili)
2524) Where is the Baptistery?
- a) in Piazza dei Miracoli(Pisa)
- b) in Florence
- c) in Piazza del Campo(Siena)
- (Felice Pepe)
2625)who is the author of The Crucifix?
- a) Giotto
- b) Leonardo da Vinci
- c) Cimabue
- (Serena Peruzzi)
2726)whats a Baptistery?
- a) a museum
- b) a small church where the children are baptized
- c)a cathedral
- (Daniele Pollichino)
2827)who is the painter that have painted this
picture?
- a)Leonardo di Caprio
- b)Galileo Galilei
- c)Pontormo
- (Maria Adelaide Rosi)
2928)which Goddess the cathedral of the Assunta was
dedicated to?
- a)Mars
- b)Zeus
- c)Minerva
- (Paolo Scardigli)
3029) Why was Galileo sent to prison by the
Catholic Church ?
- a) because he kidnapped the Pope
- b) because the Catholic church didnt accept his
theory - c) because he burned the Dome of Pisa
- (Jessica Vaiani)
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