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