The Kurds: The Most Famous Unknown People in the World

Who is the speaker of the TEDx talk about the Kurds?

• Bayan Sami Abdul Rahman

• Gertrude Bell

• Hamdi Ulukaya

• Stephen Mansfield

How many Kurds are there worldwide?

• 35 million

• 20 million

• 50 million

• 10 million

What is the Kurdish word 'peshmerga' translated to in English?

• Freedom seekers

• Brave warriors

• Those who face death

• Mountain fighters

What is the name of the founder of the Chobani yogurt company?

• Hamdi Ulukaya

• Stephen Mansfield

• Sami Abdul Rahman

• Gertrude Bell

Which mountain range forms the spine of the Kurdish land?

• Himalayas

• Rocky Mountains

• Andes

• Zagros Mountains

Which countries surround the Kurdish region?

• Iraq, Iran, Turkey, Syria

• India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, China

• Egypt, Libya, Sudan, Jordan

• Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, UAE

Who was Gertrude Bell?

• A Kurdish warrior

• A British woman who influenced the Middle East

• A founder of a yogurt company

• A Kurdish diplomat

What was the mistake made by Gertrude Bell, Churchill, and Lawrence of Arabia?

• They allied with the Kurds

• They gave the Kurds a homeland

• They fought against the Kurds

• They ignored the Kurds

What tragic event happened in Halabja in 1988?

• A peace treaty was signed

• A massive earthquake

• Chemical weapons attack

• A festival celebration

What is the significance of the statue in Halabja?

• It represents Kurdish independence

• It commemorates a chemical attack

• It marks the founding of a city

• It honors a Kurdish leader