Masada
  • 1. Where is Masada located?
A) Egypt
B) Jordan
C) Syria
D) Israel
  • 2. In which year did the Siege of Masada occur?
A) 100 CE
B) 112 CE
C) 73-74 CE
D) 66-70 CE
  • 3. How did the Jewish defenders at Masada reportedly die?
A) Fled to the hills
B) Killed in battle
C) Captured
D) Mass suicide
  • 4. What does the name 'Masada' mean in Hebrew?
A) Castle
B) Fortress
C) Hill
D) Mountain
  • 5. What was a significant construction done at Masada by Herod?
A) Temple
B) Palace
C) Bridge
D) Wall
  • 6. What modern status does Masada hold?
A) National Park
B) Archaeological Zone
C) UNESCO World Heritage Site
D) Tourist Trap
  • 7. Which historical source provides accounts of Masada's fall?
A) Herodotus
B) Pliny
C) Josephus
D) Tacitus
  • 8. What is the primary access route to the summit of Masada today?
A) Cable car
B) Hiking path
C) Helicopter pad
D) 4x4 vehicle road
  • 9. What geographical feature dominates the area around Masada?
A) Mount Sinai
B) Mediterranean Sea
C) Dead Sea
D) Jordan River
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