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