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