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The Ancient Nabataean Kingdom and Petra
Contributed by: Moran
  • 1. What is the capital of the ancient Nabataean Kingdom?
A) Carthage
B) Petra
C) Jerash
D) Palmyra
  • 2. Which desert is Petra located in?
A) The Sahara Desert
B) The Gobi Desert
C) The Arabian Desert
D) The Atacama Desert
  • 3. Which famous route passed through Petra?
A) The Spice Route
B) The Royal Road
C) The Silk Road
D) The Incense Route
  • 4. In what country is Petra located?
A) Israel
B) Syria
C) Jordan
D) Saudi Arabia
  • 5. The Nabataeans were skilled in what kind of engineering?
A) Road construction
B) Shipbuilding
C) Ironworking
D) Water management
  • 6. What is the main material used in Petra's architecture?
A) Sandstone
B) Granite
C) Limestone
D) Marble
  • 7. The Nabataeans developed an early form of which writing script?
A) Nabataean script
B) Hieroglyphics
C) Latin script
D) Cuneiform
  • 8. Which Nabataean king is known for major developments in Petra?
A) Nebuchadnezzar
B) Aretas IV
C) King Herod
D) Rameses II
  • 9. What year was Petra rediscovered by the West?
A) 1620
B) 1776
C) 1812
D) 1492
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