- 1. Which deity was the ziggurat in Babylon dedicated to?
A) Ishtar
B) Marduk
C) Ninurta
D) Enlil
- 2. What material was primarily used in ancient Babylonian construction?
A) Marble
B) Concrete
C) Mudbrick
D) Steel
- 3. What famous artifact is associated with the law code of Hammurabi?
A) Vase
B) Tablet
C) Stele
D) Scroll
- 4. What was the main function of the Assyrian palace at Nineveh?
A) Administrative center
B) Fortress
C) Temple
D) Marketplace
- 5. Which structure was used as a religious center in Nineveh?
A) Palace
B) Aqueduct
C) Ziggurat
D) Marketplace
- 6. What symbol is closely associated with the city of Babylon?
A) The Eagle
B) The Bull
C) The Lion
D) The Snake
- 7. Nineveh was the capital of which ancient empire?
A) Babylonian Empire
B) Assyrian Empire
C) Persian Empire
D) Roman Empire
- 8. What was a primary purpose of the architectural developments in Babylon and Nineveh?
A) Tourism
B) Religious practice
C) Military defense
D) Trade facilitation
- 9. The library of Ashurbanipal in Nineveh was famous for containing what type of ancient texts?
A) Cuneiform tablets
B) Papyri
C) Scrolls
D) Hieroglyphics
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