by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Sep 27, 2019 | Art, Italy
Raphael Quiz Questions 1. What was Raphael’s original name? a) Raffael Mengs b) Piero della Francesca c) Luca Signorelli d) Raffaello Sanzio 2. When was Raphael born? a) 7 January 1484 b) 6 April 1483 c) 2 August 1479 d) 14 November 1475 3. Where was Raphael born? a)...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Aug 17, 2019 | Discoveries and Inventions, Italy, Science
Alessandro Volta Quiz Questions Click here for answers 1. What was Alessandro Volta’s full name? a) Alessandro Benito Carlo Volta b) Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta c) Alessandro Giovanni Battista Enrico Maria Volta d) Alessandro Eugenio Ambrogio Damiano...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jun 8, 2019 | Art, Italy
1. What was Correggio’s original name? Antonio Allegri Dante Alighieri Brunetto Latini Giovanni VillaniCorrect Answer: Antonio Allegri 2. Where was Correggio born? Modena Perugia Correggio BolognaCorrect Answer: Correggio 3. Whose family chapel’s decoration did...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jun 8, 2019 | Art, Italy
11. What was Canaletto’s original name? Francesco Guardi Giovanni Antonio Canal Sandro Botticelli Jacopo BelliniCorrect Answer: Giovanni Antonio Canal 12. When was Canaletto born? 30 January 1694 14 May 1692 19 August 1696 18 October 1697Correct Answer: 18 October...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Apr 25, 2019 | Italy, Literature
Ovid Quiz Questions 1. What was Ovid’s full name? a) Publius Vergilius Maro b) Publius Ovidius Naso c) Quintus Horatius Flaccus d) Lucius Varius Rufus 2. When was Ovid born? a) 20 March 43 BC b) 15 May 42 BC c) 23 August 49 BC d) 30 December 55 BC 3. Where was Ovid...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Feb 17, 2019 | Italy, Literature
Virgil Quiz Questions 1. What was Virgil’s original name? a) Publius Vergilius Maro b) Sextus Pompeius Pius c) Marcus Vispanius Agrippa d) Lucius Varius Rufus 2. When was Virgil born? a) 27 January 90 BC b) 24 May 82 BC c) 23 July 76 BC d) 15 October 70 BC 3. Where...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Sep 19, 2018 | Italy, Science
Giuseppe Piazzi was an Italian Catholic priest of the Theatine order, mathematician, and astronomer. perhaps his most famous discovery was the first asteroid, Ceres. – Wikipedia Giuseppe Piazzi Quiz Questions with Answers 1. When did Giuseppe Piazzi discover...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jul 20, 2018 | History, Italy
This quiz is about Lucrezia Borgia, duchess of Ferrara, daughter of Cardinal Rodrigo Borgia, later Pope Alexander VI, Italian noblewoman and a central figure of the infamous Borgia family of the Italian Renaissance. Lucrezia Borgia Quiz Questions 1. When was Lucrezia...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jun 30, 2018 | History, Italy
Girolamo Savonarola was an Italian Dominican friar, Scholastic, religious and political reformer and an influential contributor to the politics of Florence from 1494 until his execution in 1498 Girolamo Savonarola Quiz Questions 1. When was Girolamo Savonarola born?...
Quiz Master Vincent Augustine D'Souza is a blogger, author, and novelist. He writes on politics, economy, corruption, terrorism, sports and current events in his blog Voice From The Rooftop,. He is also known as walking encyclopedia. His novels KING and POPE are available in ebook format. Currently he is working on his English Konkani Dictionary.
