Greece Trivia!

1. Which Greek god is honored at the Temple of Poseidon, located at Cape Sounion?

• Apollo

• Zeus

• Poseidon

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2. What famous canal, built by the ancient Greeks, connects the Aegean Sea with the Ionian Sea and can be seen on your way to Argolida?

• Corinth Canal

• Suez Canal

• Panama Canal

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3. In which ancient Greek theater, famous for its perfect acoustics, will you stop on your way from Argolida to Olympia?

• Theater of Epidaurus

• Theater of Dionysus

• Theater of Delos

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4. Which ancient civilization, known for their Mycenaean pottery, will you learn about at Mycenae?

• The Minoans

• The Mycenaeans

• The Spartans

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5. Where did the ancient Olympic Games originate, and which city will you visit to see their ruins?

• Athens

• Olympia

• Delphi

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6. Which famous oracle, located in Delphi, was said to give prophecies inspired by the god Apollo?

• The Oracle of Delphi

• The Oracle of Dodona

• The Oracle of Athena

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7. Which museum in Olympia is home to artifacts from the ancient Olympic Games and displays statues like the famous statue of Zeus?

• National Archaeological Museum

• Archaeological Museum of Olympia

• Archaeological Museum of Delphi

8. What large structure in Athens, located on the Acropolis, is dedicated to the goddess Athena and is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?

• The Parthenon

• The Temple of Zeus

• The Temple of Athena Nike

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9. What is the name of the famous square in Athens, often associated with Greek politics and ceremonies?

• Syntagma Square

• Monastiraki Square

• Constitution Square

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10. Which group of islands, known for their charming villages and crystal-clear waters, can you visit during your Saronic Islands cruise?

• Cyclades Islands

• Saronic Islands

• Ionian Islands

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