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Homs
Contributed by: Neal
  • 1. Homs is located in which region of Syria?
A) Coastal
B) Eastern
C) Northern
D) Central
  • 2. Which river runs through Homs?
A) Tigris
B) Jordan
C) Euphrates
D) Orontes
  • 3. What is the traditional industry of Homs?
A) Agriculture
B) Oil
C) Automobiles
D) Textiles
  • 4. Which famous Syrian poet was born in Homs?
A) Adunis
B) Gibran Khalil Gibran
C) Ali Ahmad Said Esber
D) Nizar Qabbani
  • 5. In which year was Homs captured by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)?
A) 2009
B) 2016
C) 2014
D) 2012
  • 6. What is the dominant religion in Homs?
A) Judaism
B) Christianity
C) Islam
D) Druze
  • 7. Which country borders Syria to the west of Homs?
A) Lebanon
B) Jordan
C) Turkey
D) Iraq
  • 8. What was the ancient name of Homs?
A) Apamea
B) Palmyra
C) Emesa
D) Dura-Europos
  • 9. What type of climate does Homs have?
A) Tropical
B) Mediterranean
C) Desert
D) Continental
  • 10. What is the traditional cuisine of Homs known for?
A) Baklava
B) Kibbeh
C) Tabbouleh
D) Falafel
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