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1
Philip ll of Macedonia and Alexander the Great conquered several places.Their goal was to:
Protect Persia
Conquer Rome
Destroy Greece
Spread greek culture
2
Which is the most important industry in Greece?
Tourism
Agriculture
Medicine
Shipping
3
One of the most popular local drinks in Greece is:
Whiskey
Ouzo
Sangria
Vodka
4
Kalamatianos dance consists of:
9 steps
No steps. Just get drunk and do whatever you like
12 steps
Just turns
5
How many days per year is Greece sunny?
~ 250
~ 100
the whole year?
~200
6
Which is the highest mountain in Greece?(Hint: home of Greek gods according to greek mythology)
Mount Lykabettus
Mount Athos
Mount Olympus
Mount Pelion
7
Which of these cities had been the capital of Greece in the past?
Mykonos
Thessaloniki
Nafplio
Corfu
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Who were the three tragic poets?
Thales, Euclid, Pithagoras
Aeschylus, Euripides, Sophocles
Achilles, Patroclus, Agamemno
Socrates, Platto, Aristotle
9
In which century was Parthenon built?
3rd century BC
4th century BC
2nd century BC
5th century BC
10
Which of the following is NOT an ingredient of the traditional Greek tzatziki sauce?
Potato
Garlic
Greek yoghurt
Cucumber
11
Which is the most ancient theatre in Greece?
Delphi
Epidaurus
Dodoni
Thorikon
12
Antikythera mechanism is an ancient Greek:
means of transport
analogue computer and orrery
updated version of wheel
compass
13
How many are the islands in Greece?
830
2500
225
129
14
How many cafeterias are there in the city of Larisa?
587
1674
1000
1243
15
Which is the birthplace of the Olympic Games?
Delphi
Mount Olympus
Knossos
Olympia
16
Which is the birthplace of democracy?
Egypt
Greece
China
Germany
17
What is the ratio between the number of men and women in Greece?
1 to 3 (more women)
2 to 1 (more men)
1 to 2 (more women)
1 to 1
18
Drachma is the oldest used currensy in the world. Which is its age?
2560 years
1570 years
840 years
150 years
19
Which Canyon is listed as the deepest of the world by the Guinness Book of Records
Vikos Canyon
Grand Canyon
Samaria Canyon
20
Why did Archimedes exclaim the phrase " Εύρηκα (Eureka)!" while he was having his shower?
He discovered the physical law of gravity
He found a golden coin into the shower
He discovered the physical law of buoyancy
He discovered how to have warm water when he takes a shower
21
When Greeks dance and have fun they exclaim:
ouzo
Opa
S' agapo
Mousaka
