A) Saudi Arabia B) Egypt C) Syria D) Jordan
A) Valley B) Fortress C) Rock D) Temple
A) Limestone B) Marble C) Sandstone D) Granite
A) National Park B) World Heritage Site C) Man-Made Wonder D) Cultural Landmark
A) Byzantine Empire B) Roman Empire C) Ottoman Empire D) Persian Empire
A) 20th century B) 18th century C) 19th century D) 16th century
A) Wells and pumps B) Aqueducts and cisterns C) Irrigation channels D) Canals and dykes
A) Horses B) Donkeys C) Camels D) Elephants
A) The Theatre B) The Treasury C) The Tombs D) The Monastery
A) Umm el-Biyara B) Al-Batrāʾ C) Petra D) Raqmu
A) 1967 B) 1985 C) 2001 D) 1999
A) T.E. Lawrence B) Johann Ludwig Burckhardt C) Frederick Cook D) Howard Carter
A) 5,000 inhabitants B) 50,000 inhabitants C) 20,000 inhabitants D) 10,000 inhabitants
A) An invasion by a foreign army B) A plague outbreak C) An earthquake destroyed many structures D) A flood swept through the city
A) El-Deir B) Al-Khazneh C) The Great Temple D) Monastery
A) Seir B) Arabia Petraea C) Nabataea D) Edom
A) Edomites B) Egyptians C) Romans D) Byzantines
A) They were accustomed to living in barren deserts B) They had a large standing army C) They built massive walls around Petra D) They formed alliances with powerful neighbors
A) Artificial reservoirs B) The configuration of mountains C) Large lakes D) River systems
A) Roman B) Greek C) Aramaic D) Egyptian
A) Tacitus B) Josephus C) Herodotus D) Pliny the Elder
A) Raqēmō B) Sela C) Rekem D) Garshu
A) Herodotus B) Diodorus Siculus C) Xenophon D) Thucydides
A) Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable B) The Oxford English Dictionary C) World Book Encyclopedia D) Encyclopædia Britannica (1911)
A) Moab B) Edom C) Israel D) Ammon
A) Alexander the Great B) Ptolemy I Soter C) Seleucus I Nicator D) Antigonus
A) 125 B) 106 C) 130 D) 114
A) Hadrian B) Sextius Florentinus C) Aulus Cornelius Palma Frontonianus D) Septimius Severus
A) Hadriānī Petra Metropolis B) Nabataean Capital C) Roman Petra D) Byzantine Petra
A) Nabataean Caravan Route B) Via Traiana Nova C) Hadrian's Way D) Petra Roman Road
A) Justinian I B) Arcadius C) Constantine I D) Theodosius II
A) Festival of Allat B) Celebration of Manat C) Nabataean New Year D) A feast on December 25
A) Hadrian B) Trajan C) Septimius Severus D) Elagabalus
A) Nabataea B) Arabia Petraea C) Palaestina Salutaris D) Syria Palaestina
A) Liber Pater B) al-Uzza C) Dushara D) Khaabou
A) A statue of himself B) Marks pointed out by documents found at the Dead Sea C) Coins with his portrait D) An inscription on Qasr al-Bint
A) Epiphanius of Salamis B) Septimius Severus C) Athenogenes D) Sextius Florentinus
A) Metropolitan bishopric B) Military command C) Trade center D) Governorship
A) Hadrian B) Sextius Florentinus C) Elagabalus D) Trajan
A) Church of the Holy Sepulchre B) The Byzantine Church C) Temple of Dushara D) Qasr al-Bint
A) Allat B) Dushara C) Manat D) al-Uzza
A) Al-Ashraf Khalil B) Baibars C) Saladin D) Qutuz
A) 1839 B) 1812 C) 1828 D) 1909
A) Little Petra B) Wadi Musa C) Al-Karak D) Umm Sayhoun
A) Mount Hermon B) Jabal Al-Madbah C) Mount Nebo D) Mount Sinai
A) Cisterns B) Nabataean aqueducts C) The Siq D) Wadi Arabah
A) 3–4 meters (10–13 feet) B) 2–3 meters (6–10 feet) C) 5–6 meters (16–20 feet) D) 7–8 meters (23–26 feet)
A) A mountain pass B) A wide valley C) An open plain D) A dark, narrow gorge
A) The west B) The east C) The north D) The south
A) Hellenistic B) Roman C) Nabataean D) Byzantine
A) A large dome B) A Roman arch C) A broken pediment with a central tholos D) An Egyptian pyramid shape
A) Athena B) Venus C) Demeter D) Isis-Tyche
A) Worship B) Marketplace C) Military training ground D) Residential area
A) Around 8,500 people B) 10,000 people C) 5,000 people D) 12,000 people
A) Poetry readings B) Dramas C) Musical performances D) Gladiator fights
A) A semi-circle nymphaeum B) A Roman bathhouse C) A temple D) An amphitheater
A) Wadi Musa B) Nabataean Plateau C) Jebel Madbah Mountain D) Mount Hor
A) Dfb (humid continental) B) BSk (semi-arid) C) Af (tropical rainforest) D) Csa (Mediterranean)
A) UNESCO B) UNDP C) World Bank D) ICOMOS
A) 25.3 °C (77.5 °F) B) 20.7 °C (69.3 °F) C) 15.5 °C (59.9 °F) D) 10.2 °C (50.4 °F)
A) Residential B) Commercial trading hub C) Ceremonial, though speculative D) Military fortification
A) Unsustainable tourism B) Overcrowding by local residents C) Insufficient ticket sales D) Lack of tourist interest
A) 1845 B) 1902 C) 1877 D) 1923
A) Bartleby B) Left Behind Series C) The Adventures of Tintin D) Agatha Christie's mystery novels
A) Joan Ward B) Marguerite van Geldermalsen C) John Yarbrough D) Mohammed Abdullah
A) Jinn B) Appointment with Death C) The Red Sea Sharks D) Last Act in Palmyra
A) Civilization V B) Overwatch C) Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade D) Mortal Kombat Annihilation
A) Zionist Youth movement B) American PBS Nova C) New Zealand Bedouin D) Lebanese Civil War
A) Haim Hefer B) Meir Har-Zion C) Joan Ward D) John William Burgon
A) Jinn B) Living with Arabs: Nine Years with the Petra Bedouin C) Petra: Lost City of Stone D) Time Scanners
A) Civilization B) Indiana Jones C) Transformers D) Overwatch |