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Middle East Test Review

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of this religious monument?

a)

Western Wall

b)

Kaaba

c)

Dome of the Rock

d)

Bazaar

2.

Where is this monument located?

a)

Cairo, Egypt

b)

Istanbul, Turkey

c)

Baghdad, Iraq

d)

Mecca, Saudi Arabia

3.

With which religion is this monument associated?

a)

Judaism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

Animism

4.

Which of the following religious buildings/monuments is NOT located in Jerusalem?

a)

Dome of the Rock

b)

Western Wall

c)

Church of the Holy Sepulchre

d)

Kaaba

5.

Damascus, Syria is an example of a(n)...

a)

oasis site city

b)

harbor site city

c)

trade route situation city

d)

railroad situation city

6.

Which of the following is NOT a situational city?

a)

Samarkand, Uzbekistan

b)

Khartoum, Sudan

c)

Baghdad, Iraq

d)

Mecca, Saudi Arabia

7.

People from Iran are of what ethnicity?

a)

Jewish

b)

Arab

c)

Turkish

d)

Persian

8.

Which of the following is an example of a religious group?

a)

Muslim

b)

Arab

c)

Turkish

d)

Kurds

9.

What is the dominant religion in North Africa and SW Asia?

a)

Judaism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

Animism

10.

Bedouins are-

a)

a group of nomadic herders

b)

a religious group in the Middle East

c)

individual shops in a bazaar

d)

an ethnic group without a country

11.

Which group is an example of a stateless nation?

a)

Turks

b)

Jews

c)

Persians

d)

Kurds

12.

Regulating oil production in the world market is one responsibility of -

a)

League of Arab State

b)

OPEC

c)

NAFTA

d)

AU

13.

The Suez Canal connects-

a)

the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea

b)

the Nile River and the Red Sea

c)

the Arabian Sea and the Persian/Arabian Gulf

d)

the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea

14.

The majority of North Africa and SW Asia experiences which climate zone?

a)

Tropical Wet

b)

Arid/Semi-Arid

c)

Highland

d)

Humid Subtropical

15.

What peninsula is shown in pink?

a)

Sinai Peninsula

b)

Suez Peninsula

c)

Arabian Peninsula

d)

Iberian Peninsula

16.

Which city is sacred to all three major monotheistic religions?

a)

Mecca

b)

Cairo

c)

Istanbul

d)

Jerusalem

17.

The richest oil fields in the world can be found in countries around-

a)

the Sahara Desert

b)

the Taurus Mountains

c)

the Mediterranean Sea

d)

the Persian/Arabian Gulf

18.

The countries in green shows which alliance?

a)

League of Arab States

b)

African Union

c)

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

d)

United Nations

19.

Name this building.

a)

Dome of the Rock

b)

Westminster Abbey

c)

Hagia Sophia

d)

Church of the Holy Sepulcher

20.

Where is this building located?

a)

Istanbul, Turkey

b)

Mecca, Saudi Arabia

c)

Jerusalem, Israel

d)

Baghdad, Iraq

21.

Which situational city is located along the Trans-Saharan Trade Route?

a)

Damascus, Syria

b)

Timbuktu, Mali

c)

Alexandria, Egypt

d)

Baghdad, Iraq

22.

The image shown is an example of a(n)-

a)

Wadi

b)

Bazaar

c)

Oasis

d)

Mosque

23.

Guest workers typically work in which level of economic production?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Quaternary

24.

What architectural structures adorn mosques?

a)

Flying Buttresses

b)

Suqs

c)

Minarets

d)

Stained glass windows

25.

Seasonal flooding deposits _______ which allows crops to grow in the Middle East.

a)

chernozem

b)

deltas

c)

alluvial soil

d)

wadis

26.

This country shown in brown is the top oil producing country in the world.

a)

Iran

b)

Qatar

c)

Iraq

d)

Saudi Arabia

27.

Name this country in red.

a)

Oman

b)

Yemen

c)

Kuwait

d)

Iraq

28.

Which body of water is marked with a star?

a)

Caspian Sea

b)

Aral Sea

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Black Sea

29.

Which of the following bodies of water is located in Turkey?

a)

Bosporus Strait

b)

Suez Canal

c)

Strait of Hormuz

d)

Aral Sea

30.

Istanbul is located along which strait?

a)

Dardanelles Strait

b)

Strait of Hormuz

c)

Bosporus Strait

d)

Strait of Gibraltar

31.

Name the river labeled 1.

a)

Nile River

b)

Euphrates River

c)

Zambezi River

d)

Tigris River

32.

Name the river labeled 2.

a)

Euphrates River

b)

Yellow River

c)

Seine River

d)

Tigris River

33.

Name the river labeled 3.

a)

Nile River

b)

Niger River

c)

Tigris River

d)

Euphrates River