Greek Food
This food is meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie, then sliced and served wrapped or stuffed in pita bread, along with other ingredients such as tomato, onion, fried potatoes, and tzatziki.
A Gyros
what was the thing that started the world in Greek mythology?
What is the term used to reference a town that holds people of Greece descant?
Greek towns
The Pap smear test was created by a Greek American? True or False
True. His name was Georgios Papanikolaou
Traditional Greek Cuisine only cooked This type of food for Sunday meal and festive occasions
Meat
The Greeks considered this distinctive characteristic of their gods
Immortality
When is National Greek Independence Day?
Hint: March
March 25
The term Greeks call themselves
Hellenes
A notorious staple of the Spartan diet was melas zomos (black soup), made by boiling the blood of what animal with vinegar?
Pig
Is the only God in the classical pantheon to share the same name in both Greek and Roman traditions
Apollo
What religion do Greek predominately follow?
Orthodox Christianity
Which American Franchise was founded by a Greek American?
A. Friendly's
B. Carvey
C. Cold Stone Creamery
D. Baskin-Robbins
B. Tom Carvel is the founder of the Carvel Franchise
The most characteristic and ancient element of Greek cuisine is what oil?
Olive Oil
Name the three brothers that rule:
The Skies
The underworld
The Sea
Zeus, Hades, and Poseidon
Where is the largest Greek Community:
A. Florida
B. New York
C. Maryland
D. Tennessee
B. New York
Nicholas Gage is a Greek American Reporter of what famous Publication:
A. Wall Street Journal
B. NY Times
C. CNN
D. The Washington Post
A. Wall Street Journal
What is the bread that Greeks use on Easter
Tsoureki
It was believed that if you wanted to have sweet dreams you had to put some what dried fruit leaves in your pillow just before you went to sleep.
Lemons
What year was the first Greek Orthodox Church established in the US?
1866
Which of the Golden Girls is Greek:
A. Estelle Getty
B. Bea Arthur
C. Rue McClanahan
D. Betty White
D. Betty White (Maternal Grandfather)