Jerusalem-Why So Important?

How old is Jerusalem?

• Nearly 3,500 years

• At least 4,400 years

• Over 2,000 years

• More than 5,000 years

How many times has Jerusalem been destroyed?

• At least twice

• Three times

• Four times

• Once

What is the Old City part of?

• South Jerusalem

• North Jerusalem

• West Jerusalem

• Occupied East Jerusalem

Which of the following is NOT a holy site in Jerusalem?

• The Vatican

• The Church of the Holy Sepulchre

• The Western Wall

• Al-Aqsa Mosque

What is the Temple Mount known as in Arabic?

• Qubbat As-Sakhrah

• Mount Sinai

• Al-Haram Mosque

• Haram al-Sharif

Which faith considers the Temple Mount its holiest site?

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Christianity

• Judaism

What event is associated with Al-Aqsa Mosque in Islamic faith?

• The Resurrection

• The Enlightenment

• The Night Journey

• The Exodus

Who claims Jerusalem as their capital?

• Both Israel and Palestine

• Only Israel

• Only Palestine

• The United Nations

In what year did Israel seize most of Jerusalem?

• 1967

• 1948

• 1973

• 1982

What happened to the Moroccan Quarter?

• It became a neutral zone

• It was bulldozed by Israeli forces

• It was expanded

• It was declared a UNESCO site