The En Bokek: A Spa Town on the Dead Sea
- 1. Which country is Ein Bokek located in?
A) Israel
B) Egypt
C) Palestine
D) Jordan
- 2. What mineral is most commonly associated with the therapeutic properties of the Dead Sea?
A) Iron
B) Magnesium
C) Sodium
D) Calcium
- 3. What kind of treatments can you typically find at Ein Bokek spas?
A) Skiing trips
B) Surfing lessons
C) Rock climbing
D) Mineral baths and mud wraps
- 4. What is the main climate type of the Ein Bokek area?
A) Arctic climate
B) Tropical climate
C) Temperate climate
D) Desert climate
- 5. What is the main highway that connects Ein Bokek to other parts of Israel?
A) Highway 90
B) Highway 6
C) Highway 4
D) Highway 1
- 6. What does the high salt concentration in the Dead Sea enable people to do?
A) Sink quickly
B) Swim long distances
C) Float easily
D) Dive deep
- 7. Which ancient site is located near Ein Bokek?
A) Caesarea
B) Masada
C) Nazareth
D) Jericho
- 8. The therapeutic benefits of the Dead Sea have been known since which ancient text?
A) The Quran
B) The Torah
C) The Bible
D) The Iliad
- 9. What type of water is the Dead Sea classified as?
A) Hypersaline lake
B) Brackish water
C) Ice lake
D) Freshwater lake
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