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General Knowledge about Greece.
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1
Who said
"the world will no longer say that Greeks fight as heroes, but heroes fight as Greeks"
Lord Byron
Benito Mussolini
Winston Churchill
Adolf Hitler
2
What is the currency of Greece today?
Greek Dollars
Euro
Drachma
Rubi
3
What year did Greece first host the Olympic Games in modern times?
2000
2004
1996
1896
4
When did the Greek national soccer team win the UEFA Euro cup?
2006
2014
1998
2004
5
What is this building called?
The temple of Zeus
The Pantheon
The Acropolis
The Parthenon
6
Being a coastal country, which seas surround Greece?
Mediterranean, Adriatic, Ionian eas.
Mediteranean, Aegean and Ionian seas
Adriatic, Ionian and Tyrrhenian seas
mediteranean, Ionian and Persian seas.
7
What is Zorba?
The Prime minister of Greece
A famous Greek Food.
An island in Greece.
A traditional Greek dance.
8
The colours of the greek Flag are a reference to what 2 things?
Blue- the sea White- the waves
Blue-the sea White- the clouds
Blue-the rooftops White-the houses
Blue-the sky White-the clouds
9
Where are the Parthenon Marbles (also known as the Elgin Marbles) kept today?
On the Parthenon
In the Louvre, Paris.
In the British museum, London.
In the Acropolis Museum, Athens.
10
Odysseus
is the hero of Homers Epic poem
"The Odyssey
". What is he also known as?
Ulysses
Agamemnon
Poseidon
Zeus
11
Greece is popularly considered the third largest world-producer of which fruit?
Olives
eggplant
Oranges
Grapes
12
Who is NOT a Greek Mathematician?
Euclid
Pythagoras
Archimedes
Euler
13
Which is the capital of Greece?
Mykonos
Athens
Sparta
Rome
14
Cycladic Art ( 3300-1100BC) is an Art Style which comes from what Place/s in Greece.
Rhodes, Cos
Athens
Sparta
Santorini, Mykonos and Delos
15
Which is referred to as a Greek food but is actually is from Cyprus?
Tzatziki
Haloumi
Moussaka
Dolmades
16
Which of the following countries does not have a land border with Greece?
Turkey
Italy
Bulgaria
Albania
17
Which philosopher is NOT Greek?
Plato
Voltaire
Aristotle
Socrates
18
Democracy was first invented in which city state?
Rome
Sparta
Corinth
Athens