Greek Facts
What is the capital of Greece?
What is Athens
What do we celebrate on October 28th?
Οχι Day
How do you say "hi" in Greek?
Γειά σου (Yia sou)
What do you call the Greek meat sandwich thing?
γύρο
How many stripes are on the Greek flag?
9
Who was the famous Greek conqueror?
Alexander the Great
What is a common Greek name?
Niko, Eleni, Anna, Gianni, etc
What is the biggest island in Greece?
Crete
How many letters are in the Greek alphabet?
24
Who was the first Queen of Greece?
Amalia
What does "hippopotamus" mean in Greek?
What is the name of the monument in Athens?
the Parthenon
Name a country that borders Greece
Macedonia, Bulgaria, Albania
What is the creature that is half bull and half man?
What is the Minotaur
What century was the Persian War?
5th century BCE
What does "gyro" mean in Greek?
round
What do we call the popular music in Greece?
trap
What do Greeks get for New Year's?
oranges
Who is the Athens airport named after?
Eleftherios Venizelos
What does θα φας ξύλο literally mean?
You will eat wood
Who won 1st at Eurovision for Greece?