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Petra: The Ancient Rose City of Jordan - Quiz
Petra The Ancient Rose City of Jordan
  • 1. What is Petra known as?
A) The Sapphire City
B) The Gold City
C) The Rose City
D) The Jade City
  • 2. How was Petra rediscovered by the western world?
A) French historian Jean-Francois Champollion
B) Italian architect Giovanni Battista Piranesi
C) Swiss explorer Johann Ludwig Burckhardt
D) British Prime Minister Winston Churchill
  • 3. What is the name of the narrow gorge that serves as the entrance to Petra?
A) Oasis
B) Wadi
C) Barakah
D) Siq
  • 4. Which of the Seven Wonders of the World was Petra a candidate for?
A) Ancient Seven Wonders of the World
B) New Seven Wonders of the World
C) Medieval Seven Wonders of the World
D) Natural Seven Wonders of the World
  • 5. What is the ceremonial structure at Petra called?
A) The Pantheon
B) The Colosseum
C) The Parthenon
D) The Treasury
  • 6. Which UNESCO World Heritage Site category does Petra fall under?
A) Cultural
B) Mixed
C) Tentative
D) Natural
  • 7. What type of rock is Petra primarily carved from?
A) Granite
B) Sandstone
C) Limestone
D) Marble
  • 8. In what modern-day country is Petra located?
A) Jordan
B) Iraq
C) Egypt
D) Syria
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