Ancient Petra: Lost City of Stone - Quiz
Ancient Petra Lost City of Stone
  • 1. What is the nickname given to Petra?
A) Pearl of the Orient
B) Rose City
C) City of Gold
D) City of Angels
  • 2. What is the main building material used in the construction of Petra?
A) Brick
B) Granite
C) Marble
D) Sandstone
  • 3. What is the modern-day country where Petra is located?
A) Jordan
B) Egypt
C) Greece
D) Italy
  • 4. Which famous adventurer made the city of Petra known to the Western world?
A) Captain James Cook
B) Johann Ludwig Burckhardt
C) Christopher Columbus
D) Marco Polo
  • 5. What is the purpose of the Street of Facades in Petra?
A) Palace
B) School
C) Tombs
D) Marketplace
  • 6. What is the name of the high place of sacrifice located in Petra?
A) Mount Everest
B) Mount Kilimanjaro
C) Al-Madbah
D) Table Mountain
  • 7. What is the name of the temple that showcases Greco-Roman influences in Petra?
A) Hagia Sophia
B) Parthenon
C) Qasr Al-Bint
D) Taj Mahal
  • 8. What is the estimated total population of ancient Petra at its peak?
A) 100,000
B) 50,000
C) 30,000
D) 10,000
  • 9. Which major motion picture featured Petra as a filming location?
A) Titanic
B) The Lion King
C) Avatar
D) Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
  • 10. What type of transportation was commonly used in Petra?
A) Cars
B) Camels
C) Bicycles
D) Boats
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