Honors World Geography Benchmark #1

According to the Quran, the Kabaa was built by...

• Muhammad
• Abraham
• Moses
• Gabriel

How many times do you have to do the ritual of prayer?

• 3
• 1
• 2
• 5

Which of the following best describes the makeup of society in the Arabian Peninsula pre Islam?

• International Transplants
• Urban Dwellers
• Nomadic Bedouin Bands
• Agriculturalists

Which of the following is not a Holy City to Muslims?

• Damascus
• Jerusalem
• Mecca
• Medina

Belief that Jews should have homeland in the Middle East

• Palestine
• Zionism
• Jerusalem
• Israel

Important water feature here

• Tigris & Euphrates
• Persian Gulf
• Suez Canal
• Red Sea

Important water feature

• Persian Gulf
• Gulf of Aden
• Strait of Hormuz
• Red Sea

 ?

• Oman
• UAE
• Bahrain
• Yemen

 ?

• Lebanon
• Jordan
• Syria
• Iraq

 ?

• Qatar
• UAE
• Oman
• Kuwait