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1. What is the capital of Sardinia? Olbia Cagliari Arbatax Sassari

2. What is the approximate population of Sardinia? 1.5 million 5 million 500,000 3.5 million

3. What is the sea to the east of Sardinia called? Tyrrhenian Sea Ionian Sea Adriatic Sea Sea of Sardinia

4. What is the north-eastern part of Sardinia called? Barbagia Gallura Logudoro La Maddalena

5. What is the name of the 11km channel between Sardinia and Corsica? Strait of Sardinia Strait of Bonifacio Sardinian Channel Strait of Santa Teresa

6. Prior to the redistribution of provinces in May 2005, there were four Sardinian provinces. What were they called? Cagliari, Sassari, Nuoro and Oristano Tempio, Carbonia, Cagliari and Oristano Cagliari, Sassari, Tempio and Olbia Sassari, Gallura, Oristano and Barbagia

7. What was the island first called in circa 1500 BC? Sardu None of these Shardana Ichnusa

8. What is the name of the 8,000 famous archaeological monuments all over Sardinia? Conosardos Nuraghes Bronzettos Roxas

9. By area, Sardinia is the third-biggest region of Italy. True False

10. What are the two most widely-spoken forms of Sardinian called? Nuorese and Gallurese Campidanese and Logudorese Campidanese and Gallurese Sassarese and Logudorese