🌍 Geography
This famous city is not only the capital of Greece but also one of the oldest cities in the world.
Answer: What is Athens?
In 776 BC, the Greeks held the first version of this global sports competition to honor the god Zeus. This sports competition still exists today.
Answer: What are the Olympic Games?
He is the King of the Gods and ruler of Mount Olympus, known for his powerful thunderbolts.
Answer: Who is Zeus?
Greece is world-famous for this salty, white cheese traditionally made from sheep or goat milk.
A. Feta
B. Cheddar
C. Parmesan
Answer: What is Feta?
Who is the ancient Goddess of wisdom and warfare.
Answer: Who is the goddess of Athena?
Standing at 2,917 metres, this is the highest mountain in Greece and was said to be the home of the gods.
Answer: What is Mount Olympus?
Athens is famous for being the "birthplace" of this system of government where citizens have a vote.
Answer: What is Democracy?
This legendary monster had snakes for hair and could turn anyone who looked at her into stone.
Answer: Who is Medusa?
This 42-kilometre race is named after a Greek city and a legendary messenger who ran to deliver news of a victory. It is also the name of a long distance running race.
Answer: What is a Marathon?
A string of beads with a tassel called Kohm-Boy-Ay are used for?
Answer: Stress Relief, Passing the time and relaxation.
Greece is located on this type of landform, which is surrounded by water on three sides.
A. island
B. peninsula
C. isthmus
Answer: What is a peninsula?
These are the two colors found on the modern Greek flag, representing the sea and the sky.
Answer: What are blue and white?
This massive marble temple was built on the Acropolis in Athens to honor the goddess Athena.
Answer: What is the Parthenon/ Acropolis?
This popular toy, consisting of two disks and a string, is believed to have been invented by the Ancient Greeks over 2,500 years ago.
Answer: What is a Yo-yo?
What are the 2 national colours of Greece?
Answer: Blue and White
This sea lies to the east of the Greek mainland, separating it from Turkey.
A. Atlantic Ocean
B. Ionian Sea
C. Aegean Sea
Answer: What is the Aegean Sea?
This famous young king and military leader from Macedonia conquered a massive empire that stretched all the way to India.
A. Julius Caesar
B King Tut
C. Alexander the Great
Answer: Who was Alexander the Great?
A famous Greek philosopher born in 470 BC known to be the founder of Western philosophy and ethics.
A. Socrates
B. Michelangelo
c. Leonardo da Vinci
Answer: Who is Socrates?
Famous greek meal that has meat chunks on a skewer.
Answer: What is souvlaki?
Did Greece have a monarchy? (A King or Queen)
Answer: Yes.
While Greece has thousands of islands, this one is the largest and was once home to the ancient Minoan civilization.
A. Crete
B. Santorini
C Mykonos
Answer: What is Crete?
Since 2001, Greece has used this common European currency instead of its old money, the drachma.
Answer: What is the Euro?
Rick Riordan's famous novel series and Disney + Show about demigods, the half-blood children of the mythical Greek Gods.
Answer: Who is Percy Jackson?
Greece is the world's third-largest producer of this liquid, often called "liquid gold" by the ancients.
Answer: What is olive oil?
What helped people learn about ancient greece?
Answer: The discovery of ancient greek pottery with drawings of daily life helped people learn more about how Greeks lived during Ancient Times.