Do You Know Milano?

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1. What's the name of the ultra-fashionable shopping street of Milano? via della Sfinge Corso Garibaldi Corso Venezia via della Spiga

2. Where is Milano exactly located? In the middle of a plain On the River Po On the Adriatic Sea On the Lake Como

3. The big castle in the center of the town gets its name from a powerful family who ruled Milano in the Renaissance. What was the name of these Dukes of Milano? Este Visconti Sforza Medici

4. Milano has no major river but a system of canals called Navigli, technological wonder of the past. Who played a major role in projecting the canals? Leonardo da Vinci Galileo Brunelleschi Pico della Mirandola

5. One of the most important paintings of Leonardo is on a Milan's wall and it's one of the town's main attractions. Its name? Mona Lisa The Last Supper The Virgin of the Rocks The School of Athens

6. One of Milan main square was rearranged two years ago by a famous Italian architect, the same one who designed Le Musee d'Orsay in Paris. What is the architect's name? Renzo Piano Mario Sironi Gio Ponti Gae Aulenti

7. Who's Milano's Patron Saint? Ambrose Protaso Augustine Stephen

8. What are the two football teams in town? Sampdoria, Juventus Juventus, Milan Internazionale, Milan Lazio, Milan

9. The Italian Premier Mr. Berlusconi started his political career in Milan. Another Italian premier of the past did the same. Who? Answer: (Bald and infamous)

10. A very easy one to finish. What is the name of the Opera House? Answer: (One or two Words)