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Culture & Everyday Expressions

1. What is a traditional Greek dish?
   a) Paella
   b) Souvlaki
   c) Croissant

2. What does "Χρόνια Πολλά" mean?
   a) Congratulations
   b) Happy birthday / Many happy returns
   c) Best wishes

3. Which island is known for its white and blue houses?
   a) Crete
   b) Santorini
   c) Rhodes

4. What is the Greek national anthem called?
   a) Ύμνος εις την Ελευθερίαν
   b) Ελευθερία ή Θάνατος
   c) Το τραγούδι της Ελλάδας

5. What do Greeks traditionally say before drinking?
   a) Cheers
   b) Στην υγειά μας
   c) Ευχαριστώ

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Andriani, OLS Community Manager – Greek