CSRC Geo-Quiz #12     (Middle East Geography)



Which sea borders Israel and Jordon?
  
Which river flows through Syria and into Iraq before joining another river (creating the "Fertile Crescent" region) and emptying into the Persian Gulf?
 Mosul
 Great Zab
 Tigris
 Euphrates
 Basra
  
What is the capital city of Lebanon?
 Beirut
 Damascus
 Amman
 Riyadh
  
The Sinai Peninsula connects with two countries?
Which country is Abu Dhabi the capital city of?
Which Gulf borders the southern part of Yemen (this is home to the port city where the US Cole was bombed)?
Which island nation is more populated, Bahrain or Cyprus?
Which strait, separating the countries Oman from Iran, and connecting the water bodies of the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, is of vital importance for the transit of world crude oil?


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