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Quiz about Random Greek Vocabulary
Quiz about Random Greek Vocabulary

Random Greek Vocabulary Trivia Quiz

See how much you know about Greek vocabulary with quiz, from economics to jewelry. NOTE: Romanization is not *directly* spelled out, (i.e., if the word is spelled "mpol" [with mi and pi], it is spelled "bol" in this quiz. Basically, it's phonetic. :)

A multiple-choice quiz by GWU_Boy. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
GWU_Boy
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
110,076
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
10 / 15
Plays
2021
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Question 1 of 15
1. What are you most likely to do with 'portokalada'? Hint


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Question 2 of 15
2. What are you about to do to a 'arravoniastikos'? Hint


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Question 3 of 15
3. In what continent is the country of 'Isimerinos' located? Hint


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Question 4 of 15
4. What do you put on the upper right-hand corner of an envelope? Hint


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Question 5 of 15
5. America is a 'kefalaiokratiki' society.


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Question 6 of 15
6. If you visit your 'pappous', who are you visiting? Hint


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Question 7 of 15
7. Which of the following acts can you NOT be sent to jail for? Hint


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Question 8 of 15
8. Which of the following words is not a piece of jewelry? Hint


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Question 9 of 15
9. What religion is most likely to pray at a 'tzami'? Hint


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Question 10 of 15
10. George W. Bush, George Washington, and Abraham Lincoln were all 'vasilias' of the United States.


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Question 11 of 15
11. Which of these would you NOT find in a bathroom? Hint


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Question 12 of 15
12. In the Greek language, how many states are there in the United States? Hint


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Question 13 of 15
13. What are the initials for the USA in Greek? Hint


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Question 14 of 15
14. If the wind is coming from the northeast at 12 miles an hour, what direction is it coming from in Greek? Note: A 'northeast wind' is an entirely different word (graigos), I just want the direction here. Hint


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Question 15 of 15
15. December 25th is 'aneksartisia' Day.



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What are you most likely to do with 'portokalada'?

Answer: drink it

 Portokalada: orange juice.
2. What are you about to do to a 'arravoniastikos'?

Answer: marry him

 Arravoniastikos: fiancé, arravoniastikia: fiancée.
3. In what continent is the country of 'Isimerinos' located?

Answer: South America

 Isimerinos is Ecuador, on South America.
4. What do you put on the upper right-hand corner of an envelope?

Answer: grammatosimo

 Dieuthensi: address, megaligoro: to rant, ithiko: morale. Grammatosimo: stamp.
5. America is a 'kefalaiokratiki' society.

Answer: True

True, America is a 'capitalist' society.
6. If you visit your 'pappous', who are you visiting?

Answer: your grandfather

 You are his eg(g)oni, grandchild.
7. Which of the following acts can you NOT be sent to jail for?

Answer: fili

 Fonos: murder, viasmos: rape, klopi: theft. Fili: kiss.
8. Which of the following words is not a piece of jewelry?

Answer: elonosia

 Skoulariki: earrings, perideraio: necklace, dahtylidi: ring. Elonosia: malaria.
9. What religion is most likely to pray at a 'tzami'?

Answer: Islam

 A 'tzami' is a mosque.
10. George W. Bush, George Washington, and Abraham Lincoln were all 'vasilias' of the United States.

Answer: False

A 'vasilias' is a king, George W. Bush, George Washington, and Abraham Lincoln were all President (Proedros) of the United States.
11. Which of these would you NOT find in a bathroom?

Answer: psegeio

 Nerohetis: sink, kserafi: razor, baniera: bathtub. Psegeio: refrigerator.
12. In the Greek language, how many states are there in the United States?

Answer: peninda

 Eikosi: 20, saranda: 40, eksinda: 60. Peninda: 50.
13. What are the initials for the USA in Greek?

Answer: HPA

 HPA stands for Inomenes Politeies tis Amerikis.
14. If the wind is coming from the northeast at 12 miles an hour, what direction is it coming from in Greek? Note: A 'northeast wind' is an entirely different word (graigos), I just want the direction here.

Answer: voreioanatolikos

 Voreiodetikos: northwest, notioanatolikos: southeast, notiodetikos: southwest.
15. December 25th is 'aneksartisia' Day.

Answer: False

Aneksartisia: independence. Christmas is Hristougenna.
Source: Author GWU_Boy

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