What's Your Italian Food I.Q.?

Everyone loves Italian food. But there's a difference between the diners at Olive Garden and the crowd at Mario Batali's Babbo. How much do you know really know about pasta, pizza and other goodies?

Take this quiz to test your Italian food smarts. You'll either graduate with a pHd in Italian dishes or a GED in Italian food. This quiz will only take a few moments, and afterwards, you can celebrate with pizza.

What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
What is your gender?
Male
Female
1. Pasta alla puttenesca translates to...
Whore's pasta
Witch's pasta
Mussolini's favorite pasta
2. Which of the following is NOT a holiday in either Italy or America?
National Pizza Day
National Tortellini Day
National Lasagna Day
National Cannelloni Day
3. Was chef Mario Batali born in Italy?
Yes
No
4. Who set standards for pasta in Italy in the 13th century?
The King
The Queen
The Pope
The King's Cook
5. How many pasta shapes are there?
Over 200
Over 300
Over 400
Over 600
6. What's the Italian word for ice cream?
Ice Crema
Neapolitan
Gelato
7. What was AJ Soprano's favorite dish that his grandmother made?
Lasagna
Ziti
Gnocci
8. The McDonald's in Italy serves a salad with...
Shrimp
Pasta
Chocolate
9. How many pounds of pasta do Italians eat per year on average?
66
15
35
10. Which comedian said the following quote? "The trouble with eating Italian food is that five or six days later you're hungry again."
Jerry Seinfeld
George Miller
George Carlin

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