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Question 1: Since then, the museums' collection has grown to include a large number of ancient Roman statues, inscriptions, and other artifacts; a collection of medieval and ________ art; and collections of jewels, coins, and other items.
RenaissanceWestern art historyItalian RenaissanceBaroque

Question 2: ________, built in the 17th century with an identical exterior design to the Palazzo dei Conservatori, which it faces across the palazzo.
RomeQuirinal HillPalazzo Farnese, RomeCapitoline Hill

Question 3: In the Hall of the Galatian can also be appreciated the marble statue of the "Dying Gaul" also called “Capitoline Gaul” and the statue of ________.
Fairy taleGreek mythologyAnemoiCupid and Psyche

Question 4: The Capitoline Museums (Italian Musei Capitolini) are a group of art and archeological museums in Piazza del Campidoglio, on top of the ________ in Rome, Italy.
Palatine HillPalazzo Farnese, RomeQuirinal HillCapitoline Hill

Question 5: It contains ________ 2nd century ruins of ancient Roman dwellings, and also houses the Galleria Lapidaria, which displays the Museums' collection of epigraphs.
PlantEarth scienceIn situBiology

Question 6: The history of the museums can be traced to 1471, when ________ donated a collection of important ancient bronzes to the people of Rome and located them on Capitoline Hill.
Pope Nicholas VPope Sixtus IVPope Eugene IVPope Alexander VI

Question 7: The museums are contained in three palazzi surrounding a central trapezoidal piazza in a plan conceived by ________ in 1536 and executed over a period of over 400 years.
Sistine ChapelMichelangeloSt. Peter's BasilicaSistine Chapel ceiling

Question 8: The museums are owned and operated by the municipality of ________.
ParisItalyFlorenceRome

Question 9: ________, built in the 12th century and modified according to Michelangelo's designs;
Quirinal HillPalazzo Farnese, RomeCapitoline HillRome
















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