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Brilliant Buildings2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which ancient ruined city are you standing if you can see the Andes mountains?

a)

Ur, in Iraq

b)

Machu Pichu, in Peru

c)

Petra, in Jordan

2.

From which building can you see the Eiffel Tower?

a)

the Colosseum, in Rome

b)

the Kremlin, in Moscow

c)

the Louvre Museum, in Paris

3.

For whom was the Taj Mahal built? It was built ...

a)

for Shah Jahan, in memory of his third wife.

b)

for Shah Jahan, to celebrate his wedding.

c)

for Genghis Khan, as a palace.

4.

In which country is the ancient city of Petra?

a)

Italy

b)

Jordan

c)

Malaysia

5.

In which city is Al-Masjid al-Haram, the biggest mosque in the world?

a)

Istanbul

b)

Mecca

c)

Cairo

6.

For which event was the Beijing National Stadium built?

a)

the 2010 World Cup

b)

the 2009 Asian Games

c)

the 2008 Olympic Games

7.

From which building can you watch the sun set twice in less than a minute?

a)

the Eiffel Tower in Paris

b)

the Burj Khalifa building in Dubai

c)

the CN Tower in Toronto, Canada

8.

On which building does the sun cast a shadow like a snake at the spring equinox?

a)

the Great Pyramid at Giza, in Egypt

b)

the Pyramid of El Castillo at Chichén Itzá in Mexico

c)

the temple of Angkor Wat in Cambodia

9.

On which building is there a roof designed to look like the sails on a ship?

a)

the Sydney Opera House in Sydney, Australia

b)

the Parthenon in Athens, Greece

c)

the Sagrada Familia cathedral in Barcelona, Spain

10.

To which city do you go if you want to see the Alhambra Palace?

a)

Granada, in the south of Spain

b)

Marrakech, in Morocco

c)

Ankara, in Turkey