Ancient Petra: Lost City of Stone
- 1. What is the nickname given to Petra?
A) Rose City
B) Pearl of the Orient
C) City of Angels
D) City of Gold
- 2. What is the main building material used in the construction of Petra?
A) Brick
B) Granite
C) Sandstone
D) Marble
- 3. What is the modern-day country where Petra is located?
A) Jordan
B) Egypt
C) Greece
D) Italy
- 4. Which famous adventurer made the city of Petra known to the Western world?
A) Johann Ludwig Burckhardt
B) Captain James Cook
C) Marco Polo
D) Christopher Columbus
- 5. What type of transportation was commonly used in Petra?
A) Cars
B) Bicycles
C) Boats
D) Camels
- 6. What is the name of the high place of sacrifice located in Petra?
A) Al-Madbah
B) Mount Kilimanjaro
C) Mount Everest
D) Table Mountain
- 7. What is the purpose of the Street of Facades in Petra?
A) Marketplace
B) Palace
C) Tombs
D) School
- 8. What is the estimated total population of ancient Petra at its peak?
A) 100,000
B) 30,000
C) 50,000
D) 10,000
- 9. Which major motion picture featured Petra as a filming location?
A) Titanic
B) The Lion King
C) Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
D) Avatar
- 10. What is the name of the temple that showcases Greco-Roman influences in Petra?
A) Parthenon
B) Taj Mahal
C) Qasr Al-Bint
D) Hagia Sophia
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