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1
Where is Santorini located?
Mediterranean Sea
Ionian Sea
Aegean Sea
2
Which one of these countries border Greece?
Macedonia
Croatia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tunisia
3
Greece has a Mediterranean climate.
False
True
4
How tall is Mount Olympus?
It is 2917 kilometres.
It is 2917 metres.
5
What is the highest mountain in Greece?
Mount Olympic
Mount Vouno
Mount Zeus
Mount Olympus
6
What population does Athens have?
5 million
3 million
1 million
2 million
7
The population of Greece is 10 million.
True
False
8
The Olympic contests lasted for 7 days.
False
True
9
The first Olympic Games took place in the town of _____ in Greece.
Kos
Olympia
Rhodes
Athens
10
Choose a rule that was in the Olympics.
No stabbing
No guns
No biting
No gouging your opponent’s eyes
11
Children spend 4 years in secondary school.
False
True
12
The Greek Alphabet is over ____ years old.
2700
2800
2000
1000
13
The Meteora is a group of medieval _______.
Weapons
Temples
Monasteries
Buildings
14
What is Santorini also known as?
Kamari
Thera
Thira
Oia
15
______ is the largest city in Greece.
Petra
Athens
Crete
Rhodes
16
Santorini was formed by an explosion and consists of six inlets.
False
True
17
The Parathenon is a temple built on top of the Acropolis.
True
False
18
The population of Santorini is 15,700 people.
False
True
19
The Iegean sea surrounds Greece.
False
True
20
Greece can be divided into 4 geographical regions. Choose one that is a region of Greece.
The Islands
Northern Greece
Southern Greece
The Ionian
21
What is one of the most famous and beautiful beaches of Santorini?
Elafonissi Beach
Perivolos Beach
Paradise Beach
Red Beach
22
Choose the river that flows through Greece.
Aliakmonas
Alakamonas
Monasaliak
Sanomkaila
23
The word alphabet comes from ______.
Alfa
Beta
Bet
Alpha
24
Athletes who disobeyed the rules were beaten with a stick by their opponents.
True
False
25
It is one of the _____ cities in Europe.
Most populated
Oldest
Prettiest
Famous
26
Where does the river Aliakmonas rise?
It rises in Mount Voio
It rises at Mavri Petra
It rises at Anevainei
It rises in Greece
27
The ______ is a rocky fort built on a hill above the city.
Acropolos
Zeus
Acropolis
Parathenon
28
How many of the islands in Greece are inhabited?
226
225
227
220
29
How many islands does Greece approximately have?
7,000
8,000
5,000
6,000
30
One of the most dangerous events in the Olympics was the ______.
Pankration
Chariot racing
Boxing
Handwrestling
31
Children begin primary school at the age of 6.
True
False
32
Athens is named after the Greek Goddess Atena.
True
False
33
Where is Greece?
Greece is located in Eastern Europe
Greece is located in South Eastern Europe
Greece is located in North Western Europe
Greece is located in Northern Europe
34
20 monasteries from the Meteora still stand today.
True
False
35
Which, between these two, is an island off the coast of Greece?
Nisi
Crete
36
Athena is the god of ______.
Wisdom
Power
Greece
Beauty
