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WorksheetsIbn Battuta
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Where was Ibn Battuta born?
Mecca
Medina
Tangiers
Timbuktu
Name the pilgrimage that Ibn Battuta began at the start of his travels.
Kumano Kodo
Hajj
The Pilgrims' Way
El Camino de Santiago
What year did Ibn Battuta leave his home city?
1325
1066
1665
1901
How old was Ibn Battuta when he left Tangiers?
25
21
42
13
Which of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World did Ibn Battuta see in Alexandria?
The Hanging Gardens
The Statue of Zeus
The Mausoleum
The Colossus
The Lighthouse
Where did Ibn Battuta see the Great Pyamids?
Babylon
Olympia
Halicarnassus
Giza
Rhodes
What is the name of the holy city that Ibn Battuta was heading for?
Mecca
Jerusalem
Hebron
Santiago de Compostela
Varanasi
Why did Ibn Battuta use camels?
They are great conversationalists
They need less water
They need less food
They can carry objects and people
They scare wolves away
How did Ibn Battuta navigate?
SatNav
Google Maps
A large A to Z of the known world
Stars
How long did the Rihla (or journey) last?
2 years
18 years
29 years
47 years
How far was Ibn Battuta's Rihla?
1,500 miles
6,300 miles
34,200 miles
75,000 miles
93,000 miles
How many times round the world could Ibn Battuta have travelled?
Once
Twice
Three times
Four Times
Five times
How many countries did Ibn Battuta visit?
12
24
44
61
89
Which of the 7 New Wonders of the World did Ibn Battuta see in China?
Chichén Itzá
Petra
Great Wall
Machu Picchu
Taj Mahal
When did Ibn Battuta return to Tangiers?
1401
1396
1282
1355
