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Quiz about Greece

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the capital city of Greece?

a)

Rome

b)

Tirana

c)

Athens

d)

Ankara

2.

How many islands is Greece comprised of?

a)

6,000

b)

1,000

c)

10,000

d)

3,000

3.

What is the official currency of Greece?

a)

Drachma

b)

Euro

c)

Pound

d)

Dollar

4.

Which mountain in Greece is legendary in Greek mythology as the home of the gods?

a)

Mount Everest

b)

Mount Olympus

c)

Mount Kilimanjaro

d)

Mount Fuji

5.

Which Greek created one of the largest empires in history by the age of 30?

a)

Julius Caesar

b)

Genghis Khan

c)

Napoleon Bonaparte

d)

Alexander the Great

6.

Where were the first ancient Olympic Games held?

a)

Sparta

b)

Olympia

c)

Rome

d)

Athens

7.

What does the word 'democracy' mean?

a)

Rule by the army

b)

Rule by the people

c)

Rule by the king

d)

Rule by the rich

8.

Which of the following countries does NOT border Greece?

a)

Türkiye

b)

Albania

c)

Bulgaria

d)

Croatia

9.

What is the most famous Greek cheese?

a)
  1. Mozzarella

b)

Feta

c)

Gruyère

d)

Cheddar

10.

Which is NOT a Greek god/godess?

a)

Hera

b)

Zeus

c)

Poseidon

d)

Mercury

11.

Which one was a Greek city-state?

a)

Sparta

b)

Milan

c)

Venice

d)

Carthage

12.

Greece is often referred to as the "Cradle of Western (a)   "