I WONDER - What Desserts Did Ancient Greeks Eat?

I WONDER - What Desserts Did Ancient Greeks Eat?

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History, Arts, Social Studies

4th - 6th Grade

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The video explores the culinary habits of ancient Greeks, highlighting their fondness for sweet desserts like honey cakes and fruit-filled pastries. Wine played a significant role in their meals, often mixed with water. They also enjoyed making pastries with honey, sesame, and poppy seeds, and creating fruit preserves. Additionally, the Greeks had a tradition of drinking various herbal infusions and teas.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of desserts did the Ancient Greeks enjoy?

Honey cakes

Chocolate cakes

Ice cream

Cheesecake

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Ancient Greeks typically consume wine during meals?

In a cocktail

Mixed with water

Straight from the bottle

With ice

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which seeds were used by the Greeks in their pastries?

Sunflower seeds

Sesame and poppy seeds

Chia seeds

Pumpkin seeds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Ancient Greeks make besides pastries?

Bread

Chocolate bars

Fruit preserves

Pasta

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What types of beverages did the Greeks enjoy besides wine?

Coffee

Milkshakes

Herbal infusions and teas

Soda