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SS7 Final Exam

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 8hrs 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which number identifies to the location of the Jordan River?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

1

2.

Rivers #4 and #5 are two of the most important freshwater sources in Southwest Asia. The easternmost of these two rivers is the ___.

a)

Danube

b)

Euphrates

c)

Jordan

d)

Tigris

3.

Which number identifies the location of the Euphrates River?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

4.

Which number on the map identifies the body of water that separates Saudi Arabia and Iran?

a)

6

b)

5

c)

4

d)

3

5.

Passage between the bodies of water identified by #6 and #8 on the map is made possible by #7. What body of water is this?

a)

Red Sea

b)

Straight of Hormuz

c)

Suez Canal

d)

West Bank

6.

Which number on the map identifies the body of water that allows passage between the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea?

a)

Red Sea

b)

Straight of Hormuz

c)

Suez Canal

d)

West Bank

7.

Which number corresponds to the location of Israel?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

8.

The southernmost country identified on the map is #4. What country is this?

a)

Afghanistan

b)

Iraq

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Syria

9.

Which of the following countries is located at the northernmost end of the Persian Gulf?

a)

Turkey

b)

Syria

c)

Kuwait

d)

Iraq

10.

Which country on the map borders Syria to the east?

a)

Turkey

b)

Syria

c)

Kuwait

d)

Iraq

11.

In terms of total land area, which country is geographically largest?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

5

d)

8

12.

Which of these countries does not border Iran?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

5

d)

8

13.

The disputed territories identified by #9 and #10 are located in ___.

a)

Kuwait

b)

Jordan

c)

Israel

d)

Iran

14.

Which disputed territory is identified by #10?

a)

Gaza Strip

b)

Golan Heights

c)

West Bank

d)

Jordan River

15.

Which of these do the Kurds share as part of their ethnic identity?

a)

They have the ability to move freely to other countries.

b)

They exercise self-rule in their country of Kurdistan.

c)

They all speak the Kurdish language.

d)

They all live in the same country.

16.

What is the largest ethnic group present in the Middle East today?

a)

Persians

b)

Kurds

c)

Jews

d)

Arabs

17.

Which are the three main religious groups present in Southwest Asia?

a)

Islam, Christianity, Shinto

b)

Hinduism, Islam, Judaism

c)

Christianity, Islam, Judaism

d)

Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam

18.

Most Persians are found in which Southwest Asian country?

a)

Syria`

b)

Iraq

c)

Iran

d)

Afghanistan

19.

Which of the following is the dominant (most-practiced) religion throughout Southwest Asia?

a)

Christianity

b)

Hinduism

c)

Islam

d)

Judaism

20.

What is the relationship between Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?

a)

Share the belief in one god.

b)

They all worship in churches and recognize the same holy days.

c)

The three religions all believe in different gods but have the same religious texts.

d)

All three religions accept Jesus Christ as the “Son of God.”

21.

Which of the symbols above is associated with Judaism?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

22.

Which of the symbols above is associated with Christianity?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

23.

Which of the symbols above is associated with Islam?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

24.

Judaism is most commonly practiced in which Southwest Asian country?

a)

Saudi Arabia

b)

Jordan.

c)

Israel

d)

Afghanistan

25.

What are the two main divisions of the Islamic faith?

a)

Sikh and Sahel

b)

Shia and Sunni

c)

Shaman and Shinto

d)

Secular and Symbiotic

26.

Islam split into two major sects in the 600s AD following the death of the religion’s founder, ___.

a)

Abraham

b)

Jesus Christ

c)

Krishna

d)

Mohammed

27.

The majority of Muslims today – more than 85% – belong to which branch of Islam?

a)

Orthodox

b)

Baptist

c)

Shia

d)

Sunni

28.

The majority of Muslims today – more than 85% – belong to which branch of Islam?

a)

Orthodox

b)

Baptist

c)

Shia

d)

Sunni

29.

Complete the analogy: Christianity is to Bible as Islam is to ___.

a)

Doc Antle

b)

Quran

c)

Torah

d)

Vedas

30.

Which religion’s followers worship in a synagogue and read from the Tanakh and Talmud?

a)

Judaism

b)

Islam

c)

Christianity

d)

Buddhism

31.

With which Southwest Asian religion are the “Five Pillars” most closely associated?

a)

Judaism

b)

Islam

c)

Christianity

d)

Buddhism

32.

Which city in Israel is considered sacred to Jews, Christians, and Muslims alike?

a)

Tel Aviv

b)

Mecca

c)

Jerusalem

d)

Bethlehem

33.

Which number on the map identifies the location of the Ganges River – India’s most sacred and most polluted river?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

7

d)

8

34.

Which number on the map identifies the location of the Yangtze River – China’s most polluted river?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

7

d)

8

35.

Which is the southernmost body of water numbered on the map?

a)

Bay of Bengal

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

South China Sea

d)

Yellow Sea

36.

Which of the following physical features would not limit the expansion and migration of China’s population?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

37.

Which of the following rivers empties into the South China Sea?

a)

2

b)

7

c)

8

d)

None of the above

38.

Which body of water is also known as the East Sea?

a)

3

b)

9

c)

10

d)

12

39.

The Huang He (Yellow River) and the Yellow Sea both get their name from the yellow dust which blows into them from which geographic feature?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

40.

Which physical feature divides India and China?

a)

7

b)

5

c)

4

d)

2

41.

Which number identifies the location of Asia’s – and the world’s – biggest population center?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

6

42.

What is the name of the country with the largest population?

a)

Russia

b)

Iran

c)

USA

d)

China

43.

Which country is located east of the Korean Peninsula?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

44.

Which country is separated from China by the Himalayan Mountains?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

45.

Which country is bordered by the Indian Ocean?

a)

6

b)

5

c)

3

d)

1

46.

Other than China, which country on the map is bordered by the South China Sea?

a)

6

b)

5

c)

3

d)

1

47.

Which country is bordered by both the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan?

a)

1

b)

5

c)

3

d)

None of these