The Roman City Tarsus
  • 1. Which famous apostle was born in Tarsus?
A) James the Apostle.
B) John the Apostle.
C) Paul the Apostle.
D) Peter the Apostle.
  • 2. What historical structure can be found in Tarsus?
A) The Roman Forum.
B) The Colosseum.
C) The Pantheon.
D) The Cleopatra Gate.
  • 3. What river is Tarsus located near?
A) The Nile.
B) The Tigris.
C) The Euphrates.
D) The Tarsus River.
  • 4. What event is Tarsus particularly remembered for in Christianity?
A) The location of the first Church.
B) The place of Paul's martyrdom.
C) The site of the Council of Nicaea.
D) The birthplace of Paul.
  • 5. What modern country is Tarsus located in?
A) Cyprus.
B) Syria.
C) Turkey.
D) Greece.
  • 6. In ancient times, Tarsus was known for producing what?
A) High-quality linen.
B) Pottery.
C) Wine.
D) Marble.
  • 7. Which important educational institution was located in Tarsus?
A) A military academy.
B) A law school.
C) A gladiator school.
D) A school of philosophy.
  • 8. What type of architectural style is prominent in Tarsus?
A) Gothic architecture.
B) Baroque architecture.
C) Renaissance architecture.
D) Roman architecture.
  • 9. Which ancient city was Tarsus a part of during the Roman period?
A) Galatia.
B) Pontus.
C) Syria.
D) Cilicia.
  • 10. What is the ancient name of Tarsus?
A) Tarsum.
B) Tarsos.
C) Tarsas.
D) Tarsou.
  • 11. What type of climate does Tarsus have?
A) Mediterranean climate.
B) Desert climate.
C) Tropical climate.
D) Continental climate.
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