Food Facts
Italian Style
Animals 2 & 4 legged
Misc. Greece
G words
100
#1 food export in Greece
Cheese
100
Which Italian Director made the 1963 hit film 8 1/2?
Federico Fellini
100
Who starred in Zorba the Greek?
Anthony Quinn
100
Which two colors were used in the creation of the Greek flag?
Blue and White
100
Name 3 famous Georges
Washington, Bernard Shaw, Reeves, Harrison, Lucas,Gershwin, Bush, Patton, etc.
200
What is the most common Greek cheese?
Feta Cheese
200
Name a famous Italian actor/actress.
Sophia Loren, Gina Lollobrigida, Marcello Mastrioni, Roberto Begnini, Monica Belluci, Giancarlo Giannini, Issabella Rossellini, Toto, Anna Magnini, Leonardo Di Caprio, Vittorio Grassman, and James Gandolfini to name a few.
200
Besides people, name three living creatures that begin with the letter G
Grasshopper, Gecko, Grizzly Bear, Gorilla, Gazelle, Gerbil, Goose, Grouse, Guppy, Giraffe, Gopher, Great White Shark, Goat, etc...
200
Which countries border Greece? Too tough, OK just name one.
Albania. Bulgaria, Turkey, and the Republic of Macedonia.
200
Name the 1958 movie, Louis Jourdan as a Parisian Playboy, and Leslie Caron.
It was Gigi
300
What is the vegetable found in the pastry dish Spanokopita?
Spinach
300
Name an Italian Fashion House.
Prada, Dolce & Gabbana, Giorgio Armani, Valentino, Gucci, Fendi, Versace, Bottega Veneta, Moschino, Ferragamo, Missoni, etc.
300
In which Greek Film did Melina Mercouri star as a happy beloved prostitute?
Never on Sundays
300
Which one of these is NOT one of the Greek Isles Santorini, Mykonos, Capri, Rhodes,
Capri
300
In French, what is a garcon?
A boy
400
In Greece which meal is typically the biggest meal of the day?
Lunch, the mid day meal which they call Mesimeriano, and is typically eaten at 2 PM.
400
Name an Italian Ice Cream found here in the USA.
Spumoni, Gelato, and Pistachio.
400
Which American actor with a Greek last name starred as Bernardo in West Side Story?
George Chakiris
400
Which Greek Opera Star was loved by Aristotle Onassis, long before Jackie O?
Maria Callas
400
Name 2 Countries that begin with G
Grenada, Germany, Georgia, Guatamala, Guyana, Ghana, Gambia, Gabon, Guinea
500
What is the #1 liquor in Greece. It is Anise flavored.
Ouzo
500
Name another "Italian" member of the "Rat Pack" besides Dean Martin.
Frank Sinatra
500
Which animal symbol is used to represent Greece?
The Dolphin
500
At a Greek Wedding, which item is traditionally smashed?
Plates
500
Name 2 Medical Conditions that start with a G
Gallstones, Gangrene, Gastric Ulcers, GBS, German Measles, Gingivitis, Glaucoma, Gluten Intolerance, Gout, etc.