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House of Savoy - Quiz
House of Savoy
  • 1. In what year was the House of Savoy established?
A) 1861
B) 1416
C) 1003
D) 1051
  • 2. Who is considered the founder of the House of Savoy?
A) Charles III
B) Amadeus I
C) Victor Emmanuel II
D) Humbert I
  • 3. Which city served as the capital of the duchy after Emmanuel Philibert moved it from Chambéry?
A) Turin
B) Geneva
C) Nice
D) Palermo
  • 4. Which king was the last monarch of Italy before the 1946 referendum?
A) Victor Emmanuel III
B) Umberto II
C) Victor Emmanuel II
D) Umberto I
  • 5. What is the name of the constitution conceded by Charles Albert in 1848?
A) London Pact
B) Treaty of Versailles
C) Treaty of Paris
D) Statuto Albertino
  • 6. Which general was decorated by Umberto I after the massacre in Milan in 1898?
A) Giovanni Passannante
B) Fiorenzo Bava Beccaris
C) Pietro Badoglio
D) Barthélemy Catherine Joubert
  • 7. Who assassinated Umberto I in 1900?
A) Giovanni Passannante
B) Pietro Acciarito
C) Giuseppe Mazzini
D) Gaetano Bresci
  • 8. Which territory was exchanged for the Kingdom of Sardinia in 1720?
A) Nice
B) Piedmont
C) Sicily
D) Savoy
  • 9. Who became the leader of the Italian unification movement as prime minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia?
A) Giuseppe Mazzini
B) Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour
C) Benito Mussolini
D) Victor Emmanuel II
  • 10. Which poet wrote 'On the Late Massacre in Piedmont' regarding the 1655 killings of the Waldensians?
A) Dante Alighieri
B) John Milton
C) Oliver Cromwell
D) Giuseppe Mazzini
  • 11. What title was Vittorio Emanuele conferred on his fiancée Marina Doria?
A) Princess of Naples
B) Duchess of Sant'Anna di Valdieri
C) Marchioness of Susa
D) Duchess of Aosta
  • 12. In what year did the Kingdom of Italy formally end?
A) 1922
B) 1946
C) 1983
D) 1943
  • 13. Which monarch was crowned Emperor of Ethiopia in 1935?
A) Victor Emmanuel III
B) Umberto II
C) Victor Emmanuel II
D) Charles Emmanuel III
  • 14. Which family member was accused of the fatal wounding of Dirk Hamer?
A) Aimone of Savoy
B) Vittorio Emanuele
C) Emanuele Filiberto
D) Amedeo of Aosta
  • 15. Who is the patron of the House of Savoy?
A) Saint Maurice
B) Saint Ambrose
C) Saint Peter
D) Saint Francis
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