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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) City of Gold
C) City of Angels
D) Rose City
  • 2. What is the main building material used in the construction of Petra?
A) Marble
B) Sandstone
C) Brick
D) Granite
  • 3. What is the modern-day country where Petra is located?
A) Egypt
B) Greece
C) Jordan
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) School
B) Tombs
C) Marketplace
D) Palace
  • 6. What is the name of the high place of sacrifice located in Petra?
A) Table Mountain
B) Al-Madbah
C) Mount Everest
D) Mount Kilimanjaro
  • 7. What is the name of the temple that showcases Greco-Roman influences in Petra?
A) Parthenon
B) Hagia Sophia
C) Qasr Al-Bint
D) Taj Mahal
  • 8. What is the estimated total population of ancient Petra at its peak?
A) 50,000
B) 30,000
C) 100,000
D) 10,000
  • 9. Which major motion picture featured Petra as a filming location?
A) Avatar
B) Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
C) Titanic
D) The Lion King
  • 10. What type of transportation was commonly used in Petra?
A) Cars
B) Camels
C) Bicycles
D) Boats
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