Statistics for Empty Quarter Quiz

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Question	Answer	% Correct
On what peninsula is the Empty Quarter located?	Arabian Peninsula	89%
What valuable substance is presumed to be present below the Empty Quarter?	Oil	89%
What countries contain some part of the Empty Quarter?	Oman	89%
	Saudi Arabia	89%
	United Arab Emirates	89%
	Yemen	89%
The Empty Quarter is the largest continuous expanse of ___ in the world	sand	67%
What term refers to a population of nomadic Arabs, which are the only people to inhabit Empty Quarter?	Bedouins	56%
Which stinging arachnids are native to the Empty Quarter?	Scorpions	56%
Which big cat was once endemic to the Empty Quarter, but has since become regionally extinct?	Asiatic Cheetah	44%
In 2020, Max Calderan crossed the widest part of the Empty Quarter on foot for the first time ever. What country was he from?	Italy	33%
Which Star Wars movie was filmed in part in the Empty Quarter?	The Force Awakens	33%
In what video game does the player discover the above?	Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception	33%
What lost city is said to be located somewhere within the Empty Quarter?	Iram of the Pillars	11%