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