Iran
Is Iran's weekend days on Saturday and Sunday or Thursday and Friday?
Thursday and Friday
Iraq’s population is the ______ among Arab countries.
4th largest
These two European countries battled for control of Afghanistan in the period called the "Great Game" during the 19th century.
Russia and England
It is the year the modern State of Israel was born.
1948
This is a traditional, full-length robe worn by many Bahraini men.
thawb
Is Irans population young, middle, or older?
younger
Which country controlled what is now Iraq before it became independent?
United Kingdowm
This natural disaster occurred in Aghanistan (and Pakistan) this last summer, killing over 400 people.
A flood
It is the largest desert in Israel.
Negev Desert
Since 1783, this family has occupied the throne of the monarchy.
Khalifa family
Which area of Iran is disproportionately inhabited by members of the Baloch ethnic group?
The Southeast
For most of the 1980s, Iraq was at war with which country?
Iran
These remnants of the Soviet invasion still haunt Afghanistan today.
It is the oldest port in Israel, located near Tel Aviv.
Jaffa
Bahrain has competed in the Olympics this many times, and won this many metals.
8 times, and no metals
What is a qanat?
An underground irrigation channel
What does Iraq mean?
Fertile
Name one of the two main languages spoken in Afghanistan.
Pashto or Dari
Kibbutz Yotvata in the desert is known for these kind of delicious products.
dairy products
A polite guest will accept this many cups of coffee at a social function.
Two
What is the tallest mountain in Iran?
Mount Damavand
How many Americans were killed in Iraq.
Roughly around 4,500.
Name 3 of the 9 main ethnic groups in Afghanistan.
Pashtun, Tajiks, Hazaras, Farsiwan, Uzbek, Kirghis, Turkmen, Sikhs, Hindus and Jews.
These are the 4 quarters in the Old City.
Jewish, Christian, Muslim, and Armenian
Despite its minority status, this sect of Islam enjoys a disproportionate influence in the government.
Sunni