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How much do you know about Thessaloniki?

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Can you recognise the Greek school?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

In which area of Thessaloniki is our school located?

a)

In the centre of Thessaloniki

b)

In Kalamaria

c)

In Peraia

d)

In Evosmos

3.

Where is Thessaloniki?

a)

In the northern part of Greece

b)

In the southern part of Greece

c)

In the eastern part of Greece

d)

In the western part of Greece

4.

Thessaloniki is the capital of Greece.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Thessaloniki was founded

a)

in 315 BC

b)

in 615 AD

c)

in 715 AD

d)

in 815 AD

6.

Thessaloniki was the half sister of Alexander the Great.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Because of its importance in the Balkan peninsula, Thessaloniki was the capital of all the Greek provinces

during the Roman Empire.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

It is believed that the first letter which Paul the Apostle wrote to the Thessalonians was the _________written book of the New Testament.

a)

first

b)

second

c)

third

d)

fourth

9.

Unesco World heritage sites in Thessaloniki are mainly Christian monuments constructed during the Byzantine era.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

There is no evidence

10.

Which is the Saint Patron of Thessaloniki?

a)

Saint David

b)

Saint Nicolas

c)

Saint Paul

d)

Saint Demetrios

11.

How many years ago did the revolution for the Greek Independence begin?

a)

100 years

b)

150 years

c)

200 years

d)

250 years

12.

Which is the landmark of Thessaloniki?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

When was Thessaloniki designated as the European Capital of Culture?

a)

1997

b)

1995

c)

1999

d)

1993

14.

The spirit of multiculturalism is visible in Thessaloniki throughout time.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No evidence

15.

The University of Thessaloniki is called

a)

Metsovio

b)

Aristotle

c)

Acropolian

d)

Metropolitan

16.

The International Fair of Thessaloniki is a celebration of innovation and culture. It is held every

a)

August

b)

September

c)

October

d)

November

17.

Thessaloniki hosts the International Film Festival twice a year.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Sometimes

18.

Which of the following is the Statue of Alexander the Great?

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

Which cultural site is not located in Thessaloniki?

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.

Thessaloniki is a city having a history of

a)

23 centuries

b)

24 centuries

c)

25 centuries

d)

26 centuries