The Underground Churches of Lalibela, Ethiopia
  • 1. How many main churches are there in Lalibela?
A) 11
B) 13
C) 7
D) 9
  • 2. Who is credited with establishing the churches of Lalibela?
A) Emperor Menelik II
B) King Solomon
C) King Lalibela
D) Emperor Haile Selassie
  • 3. What is the architectural style of the Lalibela churches?
A) Rock-hewn
B) Stone slab
C) Timber frame
D) Mud-brick
  • 4. What was the original purpose of the churches?
A) Palace
B) Place of worship
C) Fortress
D) Market
  • 5. Which natural landmark is near Lalibela?
A) Great Rift Valley
B) Simien Mountains
C) Omo Valley
D) Danakil Depression
  • 6. In which region of Ethiopia is Lalibela located?
A) Amhara Region
B) Tigray Region
C) Southern Nations
D) Oromia Region
  • 7. What is the purpose of the trenches surrounding the churches?
A) Decoration
B) Defense
C) Pathway
D) Drainage
  • 8. Which church is the most famous in Lalibela?
A) Church of the Redeemer
B) Church of St. George (Bete Giyorgis)
C) Church of St. Mary
D) Church of St. Michael
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