Middle East Map Quiz
Authored by Lauren Syverson
Geography
6th - 8th Grade
13 Questions
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This quiz focuses on Middle Eastern geography, specifically testing students' ability to identify countries and physical features using a numbered map reference system. The content is appropriate for grades 6-8, as it requires fundamental map reading skills and basic geographical knowledge of the Middle East region. Students need to understand spatial relationships, recognize country boundaries, and identify major physical features including bodies of water and rivers. The quiz covers ten key Middle Eastern countries—Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, Iran, Egypt, Afghanistan, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia—along with important physical features such as seas, rivers, and other geographical landmarks. Success on this assessment requires students to have studied the political geography of the Middle East and developed the ability to correlate visual map elements with their corresponding numerical labels. Created by Lauren Syverson, a Geography teacher in the US who teaches grades 6 and 8. This quiz serves as an excellent tool for formative assessment, allowing teachers to quickly gauge student mastery of Middle Eastern geography before moving on to more complex regional studies. It works particularly well as a review activity after completing a unit on Middle Eastern countries and physical features, or as homework to reinforce classroom learning. Teachers can also use this as a warm-up activity to activate prior knowledge before discussing current events or historical topics related to the region. The format makes it ideal for both individual assessment and collaborative learning activities where students work together to identify locations. This quiz aligns with geography standards including NCSS.D2.Geo.1.6-8 and NCSS.D2.Geo.2.6-8, which emphasize the use of maps and other geographic tools to acquire and process information about people, places, and environments.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What number represents the country, Turkey?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What number represents the country, Syria?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What number represents the country, Lebanon?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What number represents the country of Israel?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What number represents the country of Jordan?
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What number represents the country of Iran?
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What number represents the country of Egypt?
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