Jerusalem Quiz

How many people live in the modern city of Jerusalem?

• 500,000

• 1,200,000

• 800,000

• 1,000,000

Which historic core of Jerusalem is home to around 35,000 people?

• The Old City

• The Western Wall

• Temple Mount

• The Dome of the Rock

Which place is considered the holiest in Judaism?

• Temple Mount

• The Dome of the Rock

• The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

• The Western Wall

For how many years have Muslims worshiped at the Dome of the Rock?

• 1,300 years

• 500 years

• 1,000 years

• 800 years

Who built the First Temple in Jerusalem?

• King David

• Solomon

• Abraham

• Muhammad

In which year did the Romans destroy the temple in Jerusalem?

• 100 AD

• 200 AD

• 70 AD

• 50 AD

What is the name of the open-air synagogue where Jews mourn and pray?

• Temple Mount

• The Dome of the Rock

• The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

• The Western Wall

What do Jews believe will happen to the prayers left in the cracks between the ancient stones of the Western Wall?

• They will be lost

• They will be forgotten

• They will be answered

• They will be ignored

What ritual is celebrated by Jewish families at the Western Wall?

• Funerals

• Bar Mitzvahs

• Baptisms

• Weddings

What is the significance of the Western Wall for the Jewish people?

• A place for political gatherings

• A symbol of victory in war

• A place for mourning and prayer

• A place for public executions