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Help! I've been turned into an Italian!

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Italian : Help! I've been turned into an Italian!

Introduction:
"Many people's names mean something: animals, plant, objects. These names can be translated literally in another language. See how some famous English or American people would be called if they were Italians. Some translations are stinkers, be warned."


1. I was very busy in administrating a superpower nation when suddenly I became Italian. My name is now Giorgio Cespuglio.
    Answer: (Two words, or just surname .. his first name is "Giorgio"!)


2. From the movies to "il Cinema", my name changed into Oliviero Pietra. Who can please translate me back?
    Oliver Twist
    Oliver Stone
    Oliver Reed
    Oliver Hardy


3. I'm a book and movie character, famous throughout the world, Italy included. That's why my name has become Vasaio.
    Copperfield (David)
    Potter (Harry)
    Sawyer (Tom)
    Pan (Peter)


4. Everything I've written has been translated in Italian, now it's my turn: Guglielmo Scuotilancia. Who am I?
    Answer: ( Two words, or just surname ... "il Bardo")


5. I came in Italy with my rock group whose name suddenly changed into "Le Pietre Rotolanti". My name now is Bosco. Can you please help me to find my old name?
    Mick Jagger
    Charlie Watts
    Keith Richards
    Ron Wood


6. Geremia Ferri? This was my name while attending the Venice Film Festival, but my original name was slightly different.
    Answer: ( Two words, or just surname .. The Merchant of Venice and Casanova)


7. If this US President had been an Italian President, his name could be changed into Lavatonnellata.
    Ford
    Taylor
    Washington
    Grant


8. Well, this time both name and surname have become Italian in a cryptic way. Sortita Campo. Who's she?
    Answer: ( Two words, or just surname ... actress: peculiar kind of nun)


9. Elena Caccia: can you recognize a famous actor or actress in this translated name?
    Didier Cuche
    Alan Alda
    Helen Hunt
    Eileen Cache


10. Goffredo Giunco? My name has become very hard even to pronounce! Give me back my simple English name!
    Geoffrey Crayon
    Jeff Bridges
    Jeff Daniels
    Geoffrey Rush


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