Statistics for Middle Eastern Cities Quiz

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Question	City	% Correct
What city is the holiest site of Islam?	Mecca	95%
What is the most populous metropolitan area of the Middle East?	Cairo	91%
What is the most populated inland city of Turkey?	Ankara	76%
What Egyptian city is home to the Great Sphinx?	Giza	76%
What is the capital of Bahrain?	Manama	72%
What city reopened its library in 2002 - since it was completely destroyed in 391?	Alexandria	69%
In which city where Jesus was raised?	Nazareth	65%
What city was the central of knowledge of the world during the Islamic Golden Age?	Baghdad	62%
What city is the headquarters of the fundamentalist militant organization of Hamas?	Gaza	54%
What city served as the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate between 661 and 744?	Damascus	53%
What city is home to the Silicon Wadi of Israel?	Tel Aviv	52%
What is the most populous Saudi Arabian city on the Persian Gulf coast?	Dammam	51%
What city gives its name to an ocean gulf between Yemen and Somalia?	Aden	46%
What is the second most populated city of Iran?	Mashhad	44%
What city serves as the capital of the Iraqi Kurdistan?	Erbil	42%
In what ancient city does "The Illiad" take place?	Troy	38%
What is the most populous port of Cyprus?	Limassol	35%
What ancient Persian capital did Alexander the Great destroy for revenge?	Persepolis	26%
What major Iranian city has a majority population of Azeri background?	Tabriz	25%
What Omani city is famous for its banana plantations?	Salalah	22%