Hint | Island | % Correct |
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Largest island, home to the ancient Minoan civilisation | Crete | 99%
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Where the Colossus once stood | Rhodes | 96%
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Picturesque volcanic island | Santorini | 85%
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The term for homosexual women derives from this island | Lesbos | 81%
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Island in the Ionian Sea with rich Venetian heritage | Corfu | 71%
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Famous for its vibrant nightlife | Mykonos | 56%
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2nd largest island, separated from the mainland by a narrow strait | Euboea | 45%
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It took ten years for Odysseus to reach this island | Ithaca | 44%
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Another Ionian island, renowned for its scenic beaches | Zakynthos | 42%
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Birthplace of the mathematician Pythagoras | Samos | 37%
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Homer's birthplace according to tradition; where most of the world's mastic is produced | Chios | 29%
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Where the god Hephaestus landed after Zeus hurled him from Mt. Olympus (240 km away) | Lemnos | 24%
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Famous Louvre statue: Aphrodite of _____ | Milos | 24%
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Site of one of the most important naval battles in ancient history | Salamis | 23%
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Another Louvre statue: Nike of __________ | Samothrace | 22%
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Where the Book of Revelation was written | Patmos | 14%
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