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The Underground Churches of Lalibela, Ethiopia
Contributed by: Costello
  • 1. How many main churches are there in Lalibela?
A) 13
B) 11
C) 7
D) 9
  • 2. Who is credited with establishing the churches of Lalibela?
A) Emperor Haile Selassie
B) Emperor Menelik II
C) King Solomon
D) King Lalibela
  • 3. What is the architectural style of the Lalibela churches?
A) Mud-brick
B) Stone slab
C) Rock-hewn
D) Timber frame
  • 4. Which church is the most famous in Lalibela?
A) Church of St. George (Bete Giyorgis)
B) Church of St. Michael
C) Church of the Redeemer
D) Church of St. Mary
  • 5. What is the purpose of the trenches surrounding the churches?
A) Defense
B) Drainage
C) Decoration
D) Pathway
  • 6. Which natural landmark is near Lalibela?
A) Omo Valley
B) Simien Mountains
C) Great Rift Valley
D) Danakil Depression
  • 7. In which region of Ethiopia is Lalibela located?
A) Southern Nations
B) Amhara Region
C) Oromia Region
D) Tigray Region
  • 8. What was the original purpose of the churches?
A) Market
B) Fortress
C) Place of worship
D) Palace
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