The En Bokek: A Spa Town on the Dead Sea
- 1. Which country is Ein Bokek located in?
A) Israel
B) Jordan
C) Egypt
D) Palestine
- 2. What mineral is most commonly associated with the therapeutic properties of the Dead Sea?
A) Calcium
B) Magnesium
C) Iron
D) Sodium
- 3. What kind of treatments can you typically find at Ein Bokek spas?
A) Surfing lessons
B) Skiing trips
C) Rock climbing
D) Mineral baths and mud wraps
- 4. The therapeutic benefits of the Dead Sea have been known since which ancient text?
A) The Bible
B) The Torah
C) The Iliad
D) The Quran
- 5. What does the high salt concentration in the Dead Sea enable people to do?
A) Float easily
B) Swim long distances
C) Dive deep
D) Sink quickly
- 6. What type of water is the Dead Sea classified as?
A) Ice lake
B) Freshwater lake
C) Brackish water
D) Hypersaline lake
- 7. What is the main highway that connects Ein Bokek to other parts of Israel?
A) Highway 6
B) Highway 4
C) Highway 1
D) Highway 90
- 8. Which ancient site is located near Ein Bokek?
A) Masada
B) Caesarea
C) Jericho
D) Nazareth
- 9. What is the main climate type of the Ein Bokek area?
A) Tropical climate
B) Desert climate
C) Arctic climate
D) Temperate climate
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