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WorksheetsSeven Wonders of the Ancient World
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following wonders of the Ancient World still stands?
The Great Pyramids of Giza
Lighthouse of Alexandria
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Statue of Zeus at Olympia
What kind of building was the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus?
a temple
a tomb
a cathedral
a church
The Pharos of Alexandria is also known as...
The Tomb of Alexandria
The Lighthouse of Alexandria
The House of Alexandria
The Fort of Alexandria
What did the Great Pyramid have in common with the Mausoleum?
They were both sacred shrines
They were both royal palaces
They were both royal tombs
They were both built from marble
Why was the Lighthouse built at Alexandria?
To celebrate the glory of Alexander the Great
To help ships navigate the sea at nights
To light up the streets of the city
To honor the Ancient Egyptian pharaohs
What river was used to irrigate the hanging gardens of Babylon?
The River Niger
The Amazon River
The Euphrates River
The Benue River
The term "Mausoleum" is derived from the name of what King?
King Moses
King Maulos
King Mausolus
King Mausus
Which of the following wonders of the ancient world served as an inspiration for building the Statue of Liberty?
The Statue of Zeus
The Lighthouse of Alexandria
The Colossus of Rhodes
The Temple of Artemis
The Pyramid of Giza was built as a tomb for what Pharaoh?
Tutankhamen
Ramses
Nefertiti
Khufu
Tick all the wonders of the ancient world that no longer exist today.
The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus
The Statue of Zeus
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
The Pyramids of Giza
The Temple of Artemis
Why were the ''Hanging Gardens' built?
To provide fresh air all year round
To beautify Babylon
To console Queen Amytis who missed the greenery of her homeland
To make Babylon famous
Which of the following describes a lighthouse?
A house that emits light
A tower with a bright light at the top
A house where lamps are sold
A house that is well lit
The word "Colossus" in the Colossus of Rhodes tells us what about the statue?
It was very small statue
It was a very large statue
It was badly destroyed
It was constructed with so much skill
How was water channelled to the Hanging Gardens?
Pipes and hoses were used
Watering cans were used
An intricate system of buckets and ropes were used
None of the above
