Calabria

1. Calabria is located in which part of Italy?

Answer: Southern Italy


2. The capital of Calabria is:

Answer:  Catanzaro


3. Which of the following is NOT a typical dish from Calabria?

Answer:  Cassata (ricotta cake) – more typical of Sicilian cuisine


4. The Aspromonte National Park is known for its:

Answer:  Rugged mountains and forests


5. The Bronzi di Riace are:

Answer: Famous bronze statues of ancient Greek warriors


6. The Bergamot orange is a key ingredient in which popular perfume?

Answer:  Acqua di Parma


7. The ancient Greek city of Sybaris was once known for its:

Answer:  Agricultural abundance and economic prosperity


8. The Scacciaventi Festival in Scigliano is celebrated to:

Answer: Drive away evil spirits with bonfires and fireworks


9. The Sila National Park is home to which iconic animal?

Answer: Wolves in the Apennine Mountains


10. The motto of Calabria is:

Answer: "Cuore della Magna Grecia" (Heart of Magna Graecia)


11. What is the name of the Calabrian dialect spoken in the region?

Answer: Calabrese


Type by: Banashree Hazarika