Sicily
1. What is the capital of Sicily?
Answer: Palermo
2. Which active volcano is located on the eastern coast of Sicily?
Answer: Mount Etna
3. The Valley of the Temples, an archaeological site, is located in which city?
Answer: Agrigento
4. What is the name of the puppet theatre tradition originating from Sicily?
Answer: Opera dei Pupi
5. What type of pasta dish is traditionally associated with Sicily?
Answer: Pasta allay Norma, with eggplant, tomato sauce, and ricotta salat
6. Which ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher was born in Syracuse, Sicily?
Answer: Archimedes
7. The island of Lipari, part of the Aeolian archipelago, is known for its production of what?
Answer: Pumice
8. What is the name of the annual religious festival held in Palermo in honor of Saint Rosalia?
Answer: Festa di Santa Rosalia
9. The Baroque town of Noto is famous for its architecture from which historical period?
Answer: Late 17th and early 18th centuries
10. What is the highest point in Sicily, not counting Mount Etna?
Answer: Mount Pizza Carbonara
11. What is the name of the ancient Greek goddess associated with Sicily and agriculture?
Answer: Demeter
Type by: Banashree Hazarika
