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Middle East Test Review

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which do Kurds share as part of their ethnic group?
a)
the Kurdish language
b)
they live in the same country
c)
they live in the same country
d)
the ability to move freely to other countries
2.
Which ethnic group is most numerous in Southwest Asia?
a)
Jews
b)
Kurds
c)
Arabs
d)
Persians
3.
What modern country is the home to those who call themselves Persians?
a)
Iran
b)
Iraq
c)
Israel
d)
Syria
4.

Dams built along the rivers have caused problems for people living further

downstream because

a)

dams are expensive to build.

b)

a river can only be dammed in one place along its path.

c)

less water comes down the river to those people once the dam is built.

5.
Which is the holy writing of Judaism?
a)
Torah
b)
Qu'ran
c)
Constitution
d)
New Testament
6.
Which person is a common figure in the origins of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
a)
Jesus
b)
Abraham
c)
Confucius
d)
Muhammad
7.
Which religion am I?
_______________________
My sacred text is the Bible
Jesus is my founder
My place of origin is Jerusalem
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
Every Religion
8.
What country is #1
a)
Egypt
b)
Turkey
c)
Israel
d)
Syria
9.
What country is #16
a)
Iran
b)
Kuwait
c)
Afghanistan
d)
Iraq
10.
What country is #10
a)
Saudi Arabia
b)
Kuwait
c)
Bahrain
d)
Yemen
11.
What country is #17
a)
Turkey
b)
Iraq
c)
Afghanistan
d)
Iran
12.
Which body of water is this?
a)
Tigris River
b)
Red Sea
c)
Arabian Sea
d)
Strait of Hormuz
13.
Which body of water is this?
a)
Red Sea
b)
Persian Gulf
c)
Mediterranean Sea
d)
Arabian Sea
14.
Which body of water is this?
a)
Arabian Sea
b)
Strait of Hormuz
c)
Mediterranean Sea
d)
Tigris River
15.
Which body of water is this?
a)
Jordan River
b)
Euphrates River
c)
Tigris River
d)
Arabian Sea
16.
Which body of water is this?
a)
Arabian Sea
b)
Mediterranean Sea
c)
Tigris River
d)
Euphrates River
17.
Which body of water is this?
a)
Red Sea
b)
Persian Gulf
c)
Strait of Hormuz
d)
Mediterranean Sea
18.
What country is this?
a)
Iraq
b)
Iran
c)
Israel
d)
Egypt
19.
What country is this?
a)
Iraq
b)
Iran
c)
Egypt
d)
Saudi Arabia
20.
What country is this?
a)
Egypt
b)
Israel
c)
Afghanistan
d)
Pakistan
21.
What part of Israel is identified with the red one?
a)
Gaza Strip
b)
West Bank
c)
Jordan River
22.
What country is highlighted in red?
a)
Iraq
b)
Iran
c)
Syria
d)
Kuwait
23.
What part of Israel is identified by the blue 2?
a)
Gaza Strip
b)
West Bank
c)
Jordan River
24.
Where are most crops grown in the Middle East?
a)
Near freshwater sources
b)
On the coasts
c)
In the desert
d)
In wastelands
25.

The location of water influences the population distribution in the Middle East.

a)

True

b)

False

26.
What basic belief made Christianity different than Judaism?
a)
Christians believed Jesus was the Messiah, or savior of man.
b)
Only Judaism accepted and believed in the Ten Commandments.
c)
Jews never had problems with Roman authorities, while Christians did.
d)
Christians allowed the worship of many gods, while Judaism did not.
27.
Which religion am I?
_______________________
My sacred text is the Qu'ran
Muhammad is my founder
My place of origin is Mecca
a)
Judaism
b)
Islam
c)
Christianity
d)
Hinduism
28.
Which religion am I?
_______________________
My sacred text is Torah
Abraham is my founder
My place of origin is modern Israel
a)
All religions
b)
Islam
c)
Christianity
d)
Judaism