Greek Food
Which fruit has vines?
Grapes
Where did the Olympics start?
In Olympia.
What is the capital city of Greece?
Athens
Who is widely addressed as the most powerful Greek God?
Zeus.
What is Greek culture based on?
Myths
What's the most famous dish in Greece?
Moussaka.
What was awarded to the winner in the Olympics?
An olive wreathe.
What goddess was the city of Athens named after?
Athena.
Which goddess is the Parthenon dedicated?
Athena.
What structure was used to manipulate the Trojans?
The massive hollow wooden horse.
What are the 2 crops grown in ancient Greece?
Olive trees, wheat, barley and grape vines.
What did the grades 7s and 8s throw during track and field that the Greeks threw at their Olympics?
Discus.
How long ago did the first Greeks arrived in Greece?
Circa (Around/Estimated) 7000 years ago.
According to myths how old are Greek gods/goddesses?
More than 2 700 years old.
What is the word Alphabet made up off?
The Greek words Alpha and Beta.
What drink did the Greeks consider barbaric?
Milk.
How many events are found in a Greek Pentathlon?
Five events.
What is the most beautiful city in Greece? (Hint: found on the back wall)
Santorini.
True or False: All the Greek gods/goddesses are immortal.
False because the gods/goddesses are mortal.
Who developed English writing?
Greeks
Name two items that olive oil was utilized for.
Perfume, anointment for the dead, soap, cooking and for lights.
Where have modern sports came from?
From ancient Greece!
When was Athens built?
Circa 438 B.C!
What modern-day shoe company correlates with the statue on Athena's hand? (Hint: The worlds most famous shoe company)
Nike.
What type of column is the column beside the fan Corinthian column, Doric column or Ionik column?
Corinthian column.