Rome, Italy — Questions and answers

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What special belief is connected to where St. Peter's Basilica was built?

Choices

  1. The site of an ancient market
  2. The burial site of Saint Peter ✓
  3. A king's palace
  4. A famous battlefield

Answer: The burial site of Saint Peter

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What do they do with all the money people throw into the Trevi Fountain every day?

Choices

  1. It is kept by the fountain's owner.
  2. It is used to buy new coins.
  3. It is collected to support local charities. ✓
  4. It is thrown back into the fountain.

Answer: It is collected to support local charities.

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What kind of things can you find being sold at Campo de' Fiori?

Choices

  1. Cars and motorcycles
  2. Fresh produce and local cheeses ✓
  3. Big electronics
  4. Space suits

Answer: Fresh produce and local cheeses

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In ancient Rome, what was the Roman Forum mainly used for?

Choices

  1. A giant swimming pool
  2. A marketplace, government center, and religious site ✓
  3. A zoo for exotic animals
  4. A place to build new houses

Answer: A marketplace, government center, and religious site

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Is the Janiculum Hill one of the famous Seven Hills of Rome?

Choices

  1. Yes, it's the tallest of them.
  2. No, but it offers great views. ✓
  3. It used to be, but not anymore.
  4. Only on weekends.

Answer: No, but it offers great views.

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What can visitors learn about when they go to the Roman Catacombs?

Choices

  1. How to build ancient cars.
  2. Early Christian history and burial practices. ✓
  3. How to bake Roman bread.
  4. The secret language of ancient Romans.

Answer: Early Christian history and burial practices.

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