General Knowledge Questions
Questions on Italian History
Oun weekly prize of one guinea for the best thirteen Questions submitted is awarded this week to Signora Lorna De Lucchi, 12 Via Falconetto, Padova, Italy, for the following :- -
1. Who called the sun his brother ?
2. Who held treachery to be the most abominable of crimes; where and how did he prove his detestation ? 3. What is meant by the Sicilian Vespers ? 4. What two parties ravished Italy in the Middle Ages ? 5. What painter may be considered a precursor of aviation ? 6. What was the Quadrilateral ?
7. Who are known as the Makers of Italy ?
8. What Italian became Emperor of the French ?
9. Who were the Thousand ?
10. What Protestant community still exists in Italy, and where ?
11. Who said " This man has sold my fatherland I " ; to whom did he refer ; and on what occasion ?
12. What modern Italians marched on Rome ; when ; and undee the command of whom ?
13. Who is prince of Montenevoso ?
Answers will be found on vase vi.
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