- 1. Which sea does Tunis lie close to?
A) Dead Sea
B) Mediterranean Sea
C) Black Sea
D) Red Sea
- 2. Which famous ancient city is located near Tunis?
A) Alexandria
B) Athens
C) Rome
D) Carthage
- 3. What is the official language of Tunisia?
A) Spanish
B) Arabic
C) English
D) French
- 4. Which currency is used in Tunisia?
A) Euro
B) Tunisian Dinar
C) Dollar
D) Yen
- 5. What is the traditional Tunisian dish made from semolina and served with a topping such as fish or lamb?
A) Ful Medames
B) Shakshouka
C) Tabbouleh
D) Couscous
- 6. Which sector is a significant contributor to Tunisia's economy?
A) Manufacturing
B) Agriculture
C) Mining
D) Tourism
- 7. Which body of water separates Tunisia from Italy?
A) Bosporus Strait
B) Strait of Gibraltar
C) Gulf of Aden
D) Strait of Sicily
- 8. What is the name of the island off Tunisia's northeast coast, known for its beautiful beaches?
A) Crete
B) Malta
C) Djerba
D) Sardinia
- 9. In which continent is Tunisia located?
A) Asia
B) Africa
C) Australia
D) Europe
- 10. What is the name of the vast desert that covers southern Tunisia?
A) Atacama Desert
B) Gobi Desert
C) Kalahari Desert
D) Sahara Desert
- 11. Which famous Hollywood movie was partly filmed in Tunisia's desert region?
A) Lawrence of Arabia
B) The Mummy
C) Indiana Jones
D) Star Wars
- 12. Which indigenous Berber tribe is prominent in Tunisia's history?
A) Kabyle
B) Amazigh
C) Tuareg
D) Numidians
- 13. Which ancient Roman site in Tunisia is famous for its grandiose triumphal arch and Capitol?
A) El Djem
B) Carthage
C) Dougga
D) Bulla Regia
- 14. Which famous Tunisian filmmaker won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival for his film "The Wind Will Carry Us"?
A) Ferid Boughedir
B) Nouri Bouzid
C) Moufida Tlatli
D) Abbas Kiarostami
- 15. What traditional Tunisian musical instrument is a type of bagpipe?
A) Ney
B) Zokra
C) Darbuka
D) Oud
- 16. Which coastal city in Tunisia is known for its picturesque blue and white buildings overlooking the Mediterranean Sea?
A) Hammamet
B) Bizerte
C) Monastir
D) Sidi Bou Said
- 17. Who was the first President of Tunisia after gaining independence from France?
A) Beji Caid Essebsi
B) Habib Bourguiba
C) Moncef Marzouki
D) Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
- 18. Which ancient Roman amphitheater in El Jem is the third-largest in the world?
A) Pula Arena
B) Colosseum
C) El Jem Amphitheater
D) Arena of Nîmes
- 19. Which famous Tunisian poet and philosopher was known for his influential works on Islamic mysticism?
A) Abul-Qasim al-Shabi
B) Ibn Arabi
C) Habib Bourguiba
D) Ibn Khaldun
- 20. What is the name of the historic town in southern Tunisia known for its underground cave dwelling architecture?
A) Sbeitla
B) Ghardaia
C) Timgad
D) Matmata
- 21. Which famous Tunisian dessert is made of thin layers of pastry filled with nuts and honey?
A) Baklava
B) Macarons
C) Tiramisu
D) Éclair
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