Middle East Review

To which of the following continents does the Middle East NOT connect?

• Europe
• Asia
• Africa
• Australia

About how much of the Middle East is made up of desert?

• 50%
• 66%
• 75%
• 40%

Water is a __________ resource in the Middle East.

• plentiful
• ambiguous
• scarce
• nonexistent

About how much of the world's oil reserves are found in the Middle East?

• 75%
• 66%
• 50%
• 40%

Which of the following groups specifically refers to desert nomads in the Middle East?

• Bedouin
• Qatari
• Persian
• Arab

Who is the founder of Islam?

• Jesus
• Muhammad
• Moses
• Abraham

Who is considered "Father of the Jews"?

• Muhammad
• Jesus
• Moses
• Abraham

Going off number of followers, which of the three major monotheistic religions is the smallest?

• Judaism
• Islam
• Christianity
• Zoroastrianism

Which of the following refers to a uniquely Christian belief?

• The existence of a Messiah
• The Five Pillars of Faith
• The Holy Trinity
• The belief in one God

Which of the following refers to a uniquely Muslim belief?

• The Five Pillars of the Faith
• The Holy Trinity
• The belief in one God
• The concept of a messiah