Geography
Middle Eastern country that is in both Europe and Asia.
What is Turkey?
Name of the traditional Palestinian scarf.
What is kuffiyeh/hatta?
Date the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was founded.
What is 1932?
Most famous Persian poet.
What is Rumi?
The strongest currency in the Middle East.
What is the Kuwaiti dinar?
Name a famous historical site in Jordan.
What is Petra/Wadi Rum?
The largest ethnic minority in North Africa.
What is the Amazigh?
Year of the Iranian Revolution.
What is 1979?
Most famous female Egyptian singer.
What is Umm Kulthum?
Date of the Omani national day.
What is November 17th?
The two rivers that run through Iraq.
What is the Tigris and the Euphrates?
4 languages spoken in the Middle East.
What is Arabic, Persian, Kurdish, Coptic, Turkish, Dari, Syriac?
The Ottoman Empire was broken up after...
What is World War I?
Ataturk's (1st president of Turkey) real name.
What is Mustafa Kamal?
Capital city of the Sudan.
What is Khartoum?
Number of member states in the Arab League (جامعة الدول العربية)
What is 22?
Name the item that most Middle Eastern gatherings are centered around.
What is food?
The first capital of united Egypt in 3000 B.C.
What is Memphis?
Place where Mashrou' Leila is from.
What is Lebanon?
Only Middle Eastern flag without red, green, or black.
What is Qatar?
Number of countries that border the Mediterranean Sea.
Extra 200: name them all.
What is 8?
Extra 200: Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey.
Name 5 people from a different country than you that you met tonight.
What is...
One of these is not an ancient Middle Eastern civilization:
Sumerian civilization
Elamite civilization
Indus Valley civilization
Akkadian civilization
What is Indus Valley?
The population of Iraq.
What is 39 million?
Name all 5 clubs in attendance tonight.
What is MENASA, ICAT, Omani Students Association, Saudi Students Club, Kuwaiti Club