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Greek Geography

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who are Greece's neighbors?

a)

Bulgaria, Turkey, Albania, Macedonia

b)

Crete, Lesbos, Rhodes, Zante

c)

Delphi, Knossos, Athens, Thessaloniki

d)

Olympus, Parnassus, Everest, Vikos

2.

Greece is located on which continent?

a)

Europe

b)

Africa

c)

Asia

d)

South America

3.

Most of Greece has what type of climate?

a)

Mediterranean

b)

Alpine

c)

subtropical

d)

oceanic

4.

Because Greece is surrounded by water on three sides, this makes it...

a)

an island.

b)

a peninsula.

c)

a subcontinent.

d)

a region.

5.

Which of these is not a sea that surrounds Greece?

a)

Ionian

b)

Aegean

c)

Meditteranean

d)

Tyrrhenian

6.

About how many islands does Greece include?

a)

1000

b)

2000

c)

3000

d)

4000

7.

About how many of Greece's islands are inhabited?

a)

125

b)

227

c)

339

d)

415

8.

Mt. Olympus was thought to be ...

a)

an active volcano

b)

the result of subduction

c)

the original home of the Olympics

d)

the home of the Greek gods

9.

In a Mediterranean climate, there are...

a)

hot, dry summers

b)

cool, reasonable summers

c)

bitterly cold winters

d)

never temperatures above 70 degrees Fahrenheit.

10.

What part of Greece has a more Alpine climate?

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

11.

The Central Plain, located between Mt. Olympus and Mt. Parnassus, is well know for growing

a)

cotton and peanuts

b)

olives and grapes

c)

sheep and cattle

d)

apples and beans

12.

__________ is the current capitol of Greece.

a)

Thessaloniki

b)

Patras

c)

Corinth

d)

Athens

13.

Who is Greece's neighbor across the Ionian Sea?

a)

Africa

b)

Italy

c)

Turkey

d)

Mesoamerica

14.

What's the name of the peninsula that is home to Sparta?

a)

Peloponnesus

b)

Olympia

c)

Crete

d)

Vikos

15.

What SEA is marked by the letter A? (in BLUE)

a)

Ionian Sea

b)

Aegean Sea

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Caribbean Sea

16.

What SEA is marked by the letter H? (in BLUE)

a)

Ionian Sea

b)

Aegean Sea

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Caribbean Sea

17.

What SEA is marked by the letter N? (in BLUE)

a)

Ionian Sea

b)

Aegean Sea

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Caribbean Sea

18.

What landform is marked by the letter K? (in YELLOW)

a)

Mt. Olympus

b)

Mt. Parnassus

c)

Vikos Gorge

d)

Peloponnesus

19.

What landform is marked by the letter O? (in YELLOW)

a)

Mt. Olympus

b)

Mt. Parnassus

c)

Vikos Gorge

d)

Peloponnesus

20.

What area is marked by the letter C? (in YELLOW)

Hint: It's a large fertile area!

a)

Mt. Olympus

b)

Mt. Parnassus

c)

Vikos Gorge

d)

the Central Plain

21.

What country is marked by the letter I? (in GREEN)

a)

Albania

b)

North Macedonia

c)

Bulgaria

d)

Turkey

22.

What country is marked by the letter R? (in GREEN)

a)

Albania

b)

North Macedonia

c)

Bulgaria

d)

Turkey

23.

What country is marked by the letter D? (in GREEN)

a)

Albania

b)

North Macedonia

c)

Bulgaria

d)

Turkey

24.

What country is marked by the letter P? (in GREEN)

a)

Albania

b)

North Macedonia

c)

Bulgaria

d)

Turkey

25.

What island is marked by the letter Q? (in PINK)

a)

Corfu

b)

Zante

c)

Crete

d)

Rhodes

26.

What island is marked by the letter J? (in PINK)

a)

Corfu

b)

Zante

c)

Crete

d)

Rhodes

27.

What island is marked by the letter G? (in PINK)

a)

Corfu

b)

Zante

c)

Crete

d)

Rhodes

28.

What island is marked by the letter L? (in PINK)

a)

Corfu

b)

Zante

c)

Crete

d)

Rhodes

29.

What island is marked by the letter E? (in PINK)

a)

Chios

b)

Lesbos

c)

Crete

d)

Rhodes

30.

What island is marked by the letter T? (in PINK)

a)

Chios

b)

Lesbos

c)

Crete

d)

Rhodes

31.

What "island" is marked by the letter S? (in PINK)

(HINT: It's not really an island.)

a)

Chios

b)

Lesbos

c)

Crete

d)

Peloponnesus

32.

What city or city-state is marked by the letter V? (in ORANGE)

a)

Delphi

b)

Olympia

c)

Corinth

d)

Sparta

33.

What city or city-state is marked by the letter F? (in ORANGE)

a)

Delphi

b)

Olympia

c)

Corinth

d)

Sparta

34.

What city or city-state is marked by the letter B? (in ORANGE)

a)

Delphi

b)

Olympia

c)

Corinth

d)

Sparta

35.

What city or city-state is marked by the letter M? (in ORANGE)

a)

Delphi

b)

Olympia

c)

Corinth

d)

Sparta

36.

What city or city-state is marked by the letter W? (in ORANGE)

a)

Delphi

b)

Olympia

c)

Corinth

d)

Athens

37.

What city or city-state is marked by the letter U? (in ORANGE)

a)

Delphi

b)

Knossus

c)

Corinth

d)

Athens