Multiple choice general knowledge

In ancient Athens, which tree was considered sacred,with all its fruit belonging to the state?

  1. Apple

  2. Olive

  3. Mango

  4. Jalapeño
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B Correct answer
Explanation

In ancient Athens, the olive tree was sacred to Athena and its olives were state property. This dates to Athena's gift of the olive tree when competing with Poseidon for patronage of Athens.

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