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Quiz about The Earthly Jerusalem
Quiz about The Earthly Jerusalem

The Earthly Jerusalem Trivia Quiz


Many people know Jerusalem as a Biblical place, holy to three faiths. But to those of us who have the privilege of living there, it is a vital and exciting city. See how well you know the Earthly Jerusalem!

A multiple-choice quiz by janetgool. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
janetgool
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
245,336
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
811
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 73 (2/10), Guest 47 (8/10), Guest 99 (3/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. All of the following religious monuments are located in the Old City of Jerusalem with one exception. Which is it? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. The Old City of Jerusalem contains four distinct quarters. These include the Jewish, Christian and Muslim quarters. Which is the fourth? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. The Israel Museum in Jerusalem is renowned for housing the following exhibit. Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. The remains of Deir Yessin, an Arab village abandoned during the 1948 War of Independence, are in the Jerusalem Municipal borders. What is located on the site now? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. In order to cope with growing traffic jams, the Jerusalem municipality decided to: Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. The football (soccer)stadium is named after: Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. The Dadvidka square near the center of town is named after: Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. The Jewish Ultra-Orthodox neighborhood in Jerusalem is called; Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. A playground in the Kiryat Yovel neighborhood features a unique piece of playground equipment. What is it? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. The Jerusalem Municipality is located in: Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. All of the following religious monuments are located in the Old City of Jerusalem with one exception. Which is it?

Answer: The Cave of the Patriarchs

The Tomb of the Patriarchs is located in Hebron.
2. The Old City of Jerusalem contains four distinct quarters. These include the Jewish, Christian and Muslim quarters. Which is the fourth?

Answer: Armenian

While the Coptic, and some Protestant churches maintain holy sites in the Old City, they do not have a quarter named after them.
3. The Israel Museum in Jerusalem is renowned for housing the following exhibit.

Answer: The Dead Sea Scrolls

The Yad Vashem Museum on Mt. Herzl houses Holocaust exhibits, while Einstein's personal papers are located in the Hebrew University. Noah's ark has yet to be located!
4. The remains of Deir Yessin, an Arab village abandoned during the 1948 War of Independence, are in the Jerusalem Municipal borders. What is located on the site now?

Answer: a psychiatric hospital

The Kfar Shaul Mental Health Center is located on the site of Deir Yessin, and occupies some of its buildings.
5. In order to cope with growing traffic jams, the Jerusalem municipality decided to:

Answer: build a light railway

The light railway in Jerusalem is the first of its kind in Jerusalem..
6. The football (soccer)stadium is named after:

Answer: former mayor Teddy Kollek

The stadium serves as home for the Beitar Jerusalem football team.
7. The Dadvidka square near the center of town is named after:

Answer: A cannon that mainly produced noise

The Davidka was a cannon name of spare parts, which was used in the 1948 War of Independence. It produced a lot of noise, but little else.
8. The Jewish Ultra-Orthodox neighborhood in Jerusalem is called;

Answer: Mea Shearim

Visiting this busy neighborhood is like taking a trip back in time to 18th century Poland.
9. A playground in the Kiryat Yovel neighborhood features a unique piece of playground equipment. What is it?

Answer: a monster whose tongues are actually slides

Located on a hill, this is a popular spot for Jerusalem's children.
10. The Jerusalem Municipality is located in:

Answer: Safra Square

Safra Square is located near the "seam" between the Old and New cities.
Source: Author janetgool

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