Middle East Geography Quiz

Which country is located to the west of Jordan?

• Iraq

• Saudi Arabia

• Israel

• Syria

What is the capital city of Saudi Arabia?

• Riyadh

• Jeddah

• Mecca

• Medina

Which Middle Eastern country is known for its cedar trees and is located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea?

• Lebanon

• Syria

• Jordan

• Israel

The Tigris and Euphrates rivers flow through which country?

• Iran

• Iraq

• Saudi Arabia

• Jordan

Which body of water lies to the south of Yemen?

• Red Sea

• Arabian Sea

• Persian Gulf

• Mediterranean Sea

What is the largest country by area in the Middle East?

• Iran

• Saudi Arabia

• Iraq

• Egypt

Which river forms part of the border between Israel and Jordan?

• Nile

• Tigris

• Jordan River

• Euphrates

Which Middle Eastern country is an island nation in the Persian Gulf?

• Qatar

• Bahrain

• Kuwait

• Oman

What is the capital city of Iran?

• Tehran

• Baghdad

• Kabul

• Ankara

Which desert covers much of Saudi Arabia?

• Sahara Desert

• Gobi Desert

• Arabian Desert

• Kalahari Desert