Statistics for 7 Wonders of the Ancient World

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What Wonders were destroyed by Earthquakes?	Hanging Gardens of Babylon	88%
What Ancient Wonder was destroyed the Fastest?	Colossus of Rhodes	75%
	Colossus of Rhodes	75%
What mondern-day country was the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus built in?	Turkey	75%
	Lighthouse of Alexandria	63%
Near what river were the Gardens said to have built?	Tigris	50%
Roughly how many workers helped build the Great Pyramid?	100000	38%
Name the Country with only 1 Ancient Wonder	Iraq	38%
Which Ancient Wonder perished first?	Temple of Artemis	38%
What is roughly the average height (in feet) of the Ancient Wonders?	200	25%
Who was born on the day the Temple of Artemis was destroyed?	Alexander the Great	25%
Which Ancient Wonder was built First?	Great Pyramid of Giza	25%
Which Historian is credited for the phrase '7 Wonders of the Ancient World'	Herodotus	25%
Who was the Great Pyramid of Giza built for?	Khufu	25%
	Mausoleum at Halicarnassus	25%
What object was at the top of the Lighthouse of Alexandria?	Mirror	25%
Which Ancient Author has a text which talks about the 7 Wonders, now housed in the museum at Alexandria?	Callimachus	13%
What city was the Temple of Artemis built in?	Ephasus	13%
What deity was the Colossus of Rhodes modelled after?	Helios	13%
What material was the Statue of Zeus made from?	Ivory	13%
For what King was the Hanging Gardens built for?	Nebuchadnezzar	13%
What empire built the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus	Persian	13%
On what island was the Lighthouse of Alexandria?	Pharos	13%
Who carved the Statue of Zeus?	Phidias	13%