The Roman City Petra
  • 1. In which country is Petra located?
A) Syria
B) Jordan
C) Saudi Arabia
D) Egypt
  • 2. What does the name 'Petra' mean?
A) Fortress
B) Valley
C) Rock
D) Temple
  • 3. Which type of rock is primarily used in Petra's architecture?
A) Marble
B) Granite
C) Sandstone
D) Limestone
  • 4. What UNESCO designation does Petra hold?
A) Cultural Landmark
B) World Heritage Site
C) Man-Made Wonder
D) National Park
  • 5. Which empire conquered Petra in 106 AD?
A) Ottoman Empire
B) Roman Empire
C) Persian Empire
D) Byzantine Empire
  • 6. Which of these animals was commonly used in trade in Petra?
A) Donkeys
B) Camels
C) Elephants
D) Horses
  • 7. Which water management system did the Nabateans develop?
A) Aqueducts and cisterns
B) Canals and dykes
C) Wells and pumps
D) Irrigation channels
  • 8. During which century was Petra rediscovered by the West?
A) 20th century
B) 18th century
C) 16th century
D) 19th century
  • 9. Which structure is known as Ad Deir?
A) The Tombs
B) The Monastery
C) The Theatre
D) The Treasury
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