Ancient Mesopotamia and Its Great Cities

Which river was Babylon located along?

• Tigris River

• Nile River

• Euphrates River

• Amazon River

What is Babylon famously mentioned in?

• The Iliad

• The Odyssey

• The Bible

• The Quran

Who rebuilt Nimrud and made it the Assyrian capital again?

• King Ashurbanipal

• King Sennacherib

• King Ashurnasirpal II

• King Nebuchadnezzar

How many rooms did the palace of Xiaominezer III have?

• 150 rooms

• 250 rooms

• 200 rooms

• 100 rooms

What was Nineveh known for during the Assyrian Empire?

• Having the most canals

• Having the largest library

• Being the smallest city

• Being the largest city

Who was the last great king of the Assyrian Empire?

• King Nebuchadnezzar

• King Ashurnasirpal II

• King Ashurbanipal

• King Sennacherib

What biblical story is Nineveh famous for?

• Moses and the Red Sea

• Noah's Ark

• Jonah and the Whale

• David and Goliath

Who originally built Persepolis?

• Alexander the Great

• Darius the First

• Xerxes

• Cyrus the Great

What does the name Persepolis mean?

• City of the Gods

• City of Kings

• Persian City

• City of Peace

Which structure is NOT part of Persepolis?

• Hanging Gardens

• Gate of Nations

• Throne Hall

• Apandana Palace