1. What type of music is LAGRIMOSO?

2. The Italian town of Cremona has been world famous since the 16th century for the making of which treasured wooden product?

3. Which very well known Italian surname means metal worker or smith?

4. Which country is the largest producer of wine in the world?

5. What links Ciampino, Lod and Waalhaven?

6. Which 1957 treaty created the European Economic Community?

7. Italian egg-shaped tomatoes are named after which fruit?

8. Which other country apart from San Marino is completely surrounded by Italy?

9. Which Italian phrase is used to describe pasta cooked only until it offers a slight resistance when bitten?

10. Which Italian specialty take its name from the Latin word for "to salt"?

11. Which power hungry leader was the only person in the last 201 years to have arrested a Pope and kept him in detention for three years?

12. In which city is Italy?s main stock exchange?

13. What is the nickname of Bruges in Belgium, due to the high number of canals?

14. What nationality is European singing star Zucchero?

15. Russia and European Overseas Territories excluded, in which six European countries would you find active volcanoes? 1 pt for each correct answer

16. Which country was known as Italian North Africa between 1912 and 1927?

17. Which tiny island country did Columbus discover on a Sunday?

18. The founder?s grandson of which fashion house was murdered in Milan in March 1995?

19. Helsinki 52, Melbourne 56 , Rome 60 what comes next?

20. Italy won the 1934 World Cup at home. The world press however claimed they had a 12th man. What were they referring to?