Southwest Asia Geography Quiz

Any ship coming out of the Persian Gulf must navigate this waterway...

• Suez Canal

• Strait of Hormuz

• Arabian Sea

• Dead Sea

Which country shares a border with Jordan and lies along the Mediterranean Sea?

• Israel

• Iran

• Kuwait

• Afghanistan

Which country touches both the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf?

• Saudi Arabia
• Egypt
• Iran
• Turkey

In order to reach the Persian Gulf from Iraq, through which country must you travel?

• Iran
• Saudi Arabia
• Turkey
• Kuwait

Which feature is located at the letter "Q"?

• Arabian Sea

• Suez Canal

• Jordan River

• Tigris River

Which feature is located at the letter "P"?

• Suez Canal

• Tigris River

• Jordan River

• Euphrates River

The Gaza Strip and the West Bank are located in which country?

• Israel
• Egypt
• Jordan
• Palestine

The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers begin in what country?

• Egypt
• Turkey
• Iran
• Syria

Which two rivers were a central part of ancient civilization?

• Jordan River

• Nile River

• Tigris River

• Euphrates River

What body of water was a major trade route of spice in the Middle Ages?

• Mediterranean Sea
• Atlantic Ocean
• Red Sea

• Pacific Ocean