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