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