History of Arabia
UCSB Trivia
Growing Up Arab
Guess the Country
Arab Food
100

This is the national symbol and pride of Lebanon

What is the Cedar Tree

100

The newest dorm at UCSB

What are the Manzanita Villages

100

What is the most common item your Arab parent will pick up to hit you with?

What is a slipper / shibshib

100

This country has the highest population in the Arab world and is known as the "Hollywood of the Middle East"

What is Egypt

100

The name of this food


What is Dolma/Warak Enab/Warak Dawali/Mahshi

200

Former Egyptian President Gamal Abd El Nasser seized this from Britain and France in 1956

What is the Suez Canal

200

The oldest building still standing at UCSB

What is the 8 story library 

200

What would you find in here?

What are sewing supplies

200

Home to the most popular Arab soccer league.

What is Saudi Arabia

200

This country is famous for its national dish, mansaf.

What is Jordan

300

This empire aligned itself with Germany in WWI and controlled large portions of the Arab world. It fell in 1922. 

What is the Ottoman Empire

300

Chancellor Yang's annual salary this year ($25,000 above or below will be accepted)

What is $820,000

300

What’s that one device all your non-Arab friends think is weird that Arabs use on a daily basis?

What is a shattaf / bidet

300

This country's capital is often called the "Paris of the Middle East" and is known for its vibrant nightlife and café culture.

What is Lebanon

300

The name of this food


What is Kibbeh

400

This Egyptian author won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1988, and is highly regarded as the Arab world’s foremost novelist

Who is Naguib Mahfouz

400

Building with underground skeletal remains

What is the HSSB

400

What do your parents refuse at first... but fall in love with after?

What is a cat / pet

400

This country is home to the highest peak in North Africa, has a bustling film industry, and hosts parts of the famous 'Game of Thrones' series.

What is Morocco

400

This traditional Palestinian dish features sumac-spiced chicken baked with onions and flatbread.

What is musakhan?

500

Israel captured this Syrian-held territory during the Arab-Israeli  (Six Day) war of 1967

What is the Golan Heights

500

Miles of bikeways on or adjacent to the UCSB campus

What is 7 miles

500

What can you frequently hear your Arab parents yelling at in the living room?

What is the news (Aljazeera)

500

Name this country

What is Somaliland

500

This dish means “vegetable for kings” because its use dates back to the time of the pharaohs when an Egyptian king consumed it to recover from an illness.

What is Molokhia