A Tomb Raider's World Tour

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1. The land of the pharaohs, Egypt - your mission is to steal an ancient artifact from Tutankhamen's tomb. Where exactly would you find his tomb? The Valley of the Queens In Alexandria The Great Pyramid The Valley of the Kings

2. Ethiopia - your destination is a small Christian church, St. Mary of Zion, where some believe the Ark of the Covenant may be hidden. In which city will you find this church? Lalibela Addis Ababa Axum Tana Kirkos

3. Middle East - you want to add some Nabataean art to your collection and make your way to the the city of Petra. Petra is in which modern-day country? Syria Jordan Lebanon Iraq

4. Which of these is NOT in Turkey? The Acropolis Troy Haghia Sofia Ephesus

5. You've exhausted your stay in Turkey, especially after making off with some Trojan gold! You decide to make your way to nearby Greece in search of a lost civilisation. Some believe that a small island devasted by the eruption of a volcano was once the home of the lost civilisation of Atlantis. What's the modern name of that island? Kos Corfu Rhodes Santorini

6. Into the Middle East to the war-torn Iraq - risking life and limb, you wish to head to the tombs at Ur. But is Ur *really* in Iraq? Yes No

7. This country was the site of an intentional destruction of ancient Buddhist statues at Bamiyan, which had been carved out of the mountainside in the 5th century AD. The site is very close to the city of Kabul, which happens to be the capital of this country. Which country was home to the Buddhas of Bamiyan? Turkmenistan India Armenia Afghanistan

8. China - the city of Xi'an, which is home to several ancient sites. Which of these is one of them? The Terracota Warriors The Temple of Heaven The Forbidden City The Summer Palace

9. Beijing has some tombs outside the city. Which dynasty were these tombs made in? Qing Ming Song Qin

10. South-East Asia, Cambodia - you make your way to its most famous temple complex near the town of Siem Reap. What is the name of this famous site? Angkor Wat Temple of Heaven The Golden Temple Taj Majal

11. You jet off to the Americas. Your first stop is an Anasazi site located in Mesa Verde. In which American state is this site found? New York Colorado Florida California

12. South America - you decide to see one of Peru's most famous sites, a city high in the moutains. Which site would you be checking out? Tiahuanaco Nazca Lines Machu Picchu Pyramid of the Sun

13. You decide to visit a famous mountain in Brazil. What is the name of this mountain? Table Mountain Big Mountain Candy Bar Mountain Sugar Loaf Mountain

14. In the United Kingdom you find yourself in an old city named Glastonbury. It is believed a great figure in English history if buried in an abbey in this city. But who? Robin Hood King Arthur Richard the Lionheart Guy Fawkes

15. Italy - this site is world-famous and was once the site of many a gladiator battle. Is this site known as the Colosseum? Yes No