Middle East and North Africa Quiz

What is the title of the map?

• Europe

• Asia

• South America

• Middle East and North Africa

What geographic feature helped two civilizations develop in Ancient Mesopotamia?

• Nile River

• Mississippi River

• Euphrates River

• Amazon River

Which country helped divide the Ottoman Empire after WWI?

• Russia

• France

• Germany

• United States

What happens when oil production goes down in Saudi Arabia?

• Oil becomes cheaper

• Oil becomes more expensive

• No impact on oil prices

• Oil becomes free

What is the name of the desert located in North Africa?

• Kalahari Desert

• Atacama Desert

• Gobi Desert

• Sahara Desert

Which river is as important to Egypt as the Amazon is to Brazil?

• Ganges River

• Yangtze River

• Mississippi River

• Nile River

What is the capital city of Egypt?

• Mecca

• Cairo

• Baghdad

• Tehran

Which city is considered holy in Islam and is the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad?

• Baghdad

• Jerusalem

• Mecca

• Cairo

Which country is located in the Arabian Peninsula and is known for its oil reserves?

• Saudi Arabia

• Iran

• Yemen

• Iraq

Which sea is located to the east of the Middle East and North Africa region?

• Arabian Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Red Sea

• Indian Ocean