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Question 1: What is the native name for Venice
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| Question 2: The Venice Film Festival (Italian Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica di Venezia) is the oldest ________ in the world. | |||
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| Question 3: ________ (the modern spoken vernacular of the region) | |||
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| Question 4: With the elimination of pirates along the Dalmatian coast, the city became a flourishing trade center between Western Europe and the rest of the world (especially the ________ and the Islamic world). | |||
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Question 5: What is the area code of Venice?
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Question 6: How many metres above sea level is Venice?
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| Question 7: Pound died in ________ and his remains are buried in Venice's cemetery island of St. Michael. | |||
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| Question 8: By the standards of the time, Venice's stewardship of its mainland territories was relatively enlightened and the citizens of such towns as ________, Brescia and Verona rallied to the defence of Venetian sovereignty when it was threatened by invaders. | |||
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Question 9: Who is the mayor of Venice?
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| Question 10: The second, most famous, occasion was on 27 April 1509, by order of Pope Julius II (see ________). | |||
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