Palestine History
The capital of Palestine is this city
What is Jerusalem (Al Quds)
This Al-Jazeera journalist defied the occupation with her fearless reporting and was martyred in 2021.
Who is Shireen Abu Akleh?
Mohammad Assaf is known for singing what famous song, meaning My Blood is Palestinian.
What is Dammi Falastini?
This popular dance is rumored to have originated from peasants stomping their feet to set their roofs.
What is dabke?
What does BDS stand for?
What is Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions?
The Nakba started during which year?
What is 1948?
This scholar said: “the toughest thing I own at home is an expo marker. But if the Israelis invade I’m going to use that marker to throw it at the israeli soldier” (Hint: he’s the author of the poem: If I should die, martyred in 2023)
Who is Refaat Al Areer?
This rapper wrote a song titled "Hinds Hall", named after the 6 year old martyr Hind Rajab, and the building students occupied in 2024.
Who is Macklemore?
This crop (food) is harvested in the fall and is often seen as a symbol of Palestinian resilience.
What are olives?
What university encampment sparked the student intifada in 2024, and is the setting for the new documentary "The Encampments"?
What is Columbia University?
This country liberated their land from israeli occupation forces in 2000?
What is Lebanon?
This revolutionary compared peace talks between the occupier and the occupied as a conversation between the sword and the neck.
Who is Ghassan Kanafani?
This song was the national anthem of Palestine between the years 1936 and 1996.
What is Mawtini?
This cheesy and sweet dessert originated in Nablus.
What is knafe?
What is the name of the flotilla that was en route in June to break the siege of Gaza?
What is the Madleen?
This many Palestinian political prisoners escaped the Gilboa zionist prison using spoons to dig their way out
What is 6?
This former political prisoner wrote the Trinity of Fundamentals from within zionist prisons, and smuggled out the text in small pill forms.
Who is Wissam Rafeedie?
Fairouz sings about what Palestinian city in the song Zahrat al Mada'in?
What is Jerusalem / Al Quds?
This dish consisting of roasted chicken, caramelized onions, and sumac served on taboon bread is the national dish of Palestine.
What is msakhan?
In 2024, the PYM launched an international campaign against this Danish shipping company that is responsible for shipping weapons components to and from the israel.
Who is Maersk?
The Palestinian Peasant revolt against the British Mandate took place during these years
What is 1936-1939?
This writer became popular for his families resistance against the attempted forced displacement from their home in Sheikh Jarrah.
Who is Mohammad El Kurd?
Lebanese singer Ahmad Kaabour is known for this legendary song, originally a poem written by Palestinian poet Tawfiq Ziad (hint: translates to “I call out to you”).
What is Ounadikom?
Many Palestinians tell stories to pass down to generations through this type of Palestinian embroidery.
What is tatreez?
When did the largest march for Palestine in the United states take place, mobilizing nearly 600,000 people?
When is November 4th, 2023?