- 1. Which ancient goddess is associated with agriculture and fertility in Greek mythology?
A) Athena
B) Artemis
C) Hera
D) Demeter
- 2. Which region of Greece is famous for its wine production?
A) Epirus
B) Peloponnese
C) Crete
D) Thessaly
- 3. What is the traditional Greek cheese made from sheep's milk and used in many dishes?
A) Blue Cheese
B) Cheddar
C) Gruyere
D) Feta
- 4. In ancient Greece, what animal was commonly used in agriculture for plowing fields?
A) Oxen
B) Pigs
C) Goats
D) Horses
- 5. Which fruit is a symbol of prosperity and good luck in Greek culture and is often smashed during celebrations?
A) Mango
B) Kiwi
C) Papaya
D) Pomegranate
- 6. Which type of livestock is commonly raised in Greece for its milk and meat production?
A) Sheep
B) Cows
C) Chickens
D) Pigs
- 7. What is the ancient agricultural festival celebrated in honor of the goddess Demeter?
A) Thesmophoria
B) Mardi Gras
C) Carnival
D) Oktoberfest
- 8. In Greek mythology, which god is associated with vineyards, winemaking, and fertility?
A) Zeus
B) Apollo
C) Hades
D) Dionysus
- 9. Which herb is commonly used in Greek cuisine and is known for its distinctive aroma and flavor?
A) Oregano
B) Cilantro
C) Parsley
D) Basil
- 10. What is the traditional Greek bread made from wheat flour and served with almost every meal?
A) Pita
B) Baguette
C) Naan
D) Psomi
- 11. Which traditional sweetener is often used in Greek desserts instead of sugar?
A) Stevia
B) Maple Syrup
C) Agave Nectar
D) Honey
- 12. Which region of Greece is known for its aromatic saffron production, highly prized in cooking?
A) Thessaloniki
B) Heraklion
C) Kozani
D) Patras
- 13. Which traditional Greek dessert is made from layers of phyllo pastry, nuts, and honey syrup?
A) Cheesecake
B) Creme Brulee
C) Tiramisu
D) Baklava
- 14. Which crop is a staple of Greek agriculture?
A) Rice
B) Coffee
C) Olives
D) Bananas
- 15. What type of farming is common in Greece due to its hilly terrain?
A) Hydroponic farming
B) Aquaculture
C) Vertical farming
D) Terrace farming
- 16. Which Greek island is known for its wine production?
A) Santorini
B) Rhodes
C) Corfu
D) Mykonos
- 17. What is the process of growing crops without soil called?
A) Permaculture
B) Organic farming
C) Hydroponics
D) Agroforestry
- 18. What is the main ingredient in the traditional Greek dish moussaka?
A) Poultry
B) Potatoes
C) Eggplant
D) Beef
- 19. Which ancient Greek ruler implemented land reforms to improve agriculture?
A) Solon
B) Cleisthenes
C) Pericles
D) Alexander the Great
- 20. Which Greek scientist and mathematician was known for his work in agricultural engineering?
A) Socrates
B) Archimedes
C) Pythagoras
D) Aristotle
- 21. Which ancient Greek poet wrote about agricultural practices in his works?
A) Aesop
B) Sappho
C) Homer
D) Hesiod
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