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