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