Name an ancient Greek philosopher (multiple answers accepted)
Aristotle, Socrates, Hippocrates, Plato
What sea is found to the east of Greece?
The Aegean sea
How would you say good morning in Greek?
Καλη μερα
What common street food is served in a wrap with meat, fries, and tzatziki (among other ingredients)?
Γυρο
Name one of the most 10 most common male/female names.
Female: Μαρια, Ελενι, Κατερινα, Βασιλικι, Ιρηνη
Male: Ιοαννισ, Δημητρισ, Γιοργωσ, Νικολαοσ, Κονσσταντινοσ
When did Greece gain its independence?
1821
What are the two largest cities in Greece?
Αθήνα και Θεσσαλονίκη
How would you say thank you in Greek?
Ευχαριστο
Many cultures have a version of lentil soup, what is it called in Greece?
Φακεσ
What is the endonym of Greece?
Ελλαδα
What was the primary language spoken in the Eastern Roman Empire
Greek
What states border Greece?
Albania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Türkiye
What do you call someone who is older than you/in a formal manner?
Κυριε (m.) / Κυρια (f.)
What is a common dessert eaten on New Years Day?
Βασιλοπιτα
What mountain is it said the ancient Spartans sacrificed their children?
Who said Οχι?
Ioannis Metaxas
What sea is found to the west of Greece?
The Ionian sea
How would you say friend in Greek?
What meat is commonly eaten on Easter in large gatherings, where the whole animal is spun on a skewer?
Lamb
What is the most popular sport in Greece?
Football
Who was the first king of modern Greece?
King Otto
What was the capital of Greece before Athens
Ναύπλιο
Translate the following sentence.
"I study [insert major here] in university"
Σπουβαζω [major] στο πανεπεστιμιο
What dish is made by stuffing peppers and tomatoes with rice?
Γεμιστά
What animal will you commonly find walking around the streets of Greece?
Cats