Culture
What dip is made primarily of chickpeas, tahini, and lemon juice?
Hummus
What is the opposite of كبير?
صغير
What country is famous of its pyramids?
Egypt
What is the name of the world’s largest hot desert, covering most of North America?
Sahara Desert
What form of artistic decoration emerged in Islamic art around the 10th century? 1) Polka dots, 2) Arabesque, 3) Stamps, 4) Knots
Arabesque
What is هم?
They (masc. plural)
Which of these countries is not part of the Middle East? 1) Qatar, 2) Kuwait, 3) Iraq, 4) Somalia
Somalia
What Arabic speaking country also speaks French?
1) Iran, 2) Iraq, 3) Saudi Arabia, 4) Lebanon
Lebanon
What is the simple, loose garment worn by women in the Middle East?
Abaya
What is “blue”?
أزرق
What city is home to the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest skyscraper?
Dubai
What kind of Arabic is primarily taught in the United States?
Modern Standard Arabic (fusha)
Often referred to as the “Hollywood of the Middle East,” this city is the primary hub for Arabic cinema and music. 1) Cairo, Egypt, 2) Beirut, Lebanon, 3) Baghdad, Iraq, 4) Los Angeles, California
Cairo, Egypt
What do you call this animal in Arabic? (Drawing on the board)
أرنب
What country has holy sites to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
Jerusalem, Israel
What do you call the region of Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, and Palestine?
The Levant, they are Levantine
Which Country is Falafel widely believed to originate from? 1) Yemen, 2) Jordan, 3) Egypt, 4) Saudi Arabia
Egypt
What’s the correct order of these numbers 1-5? 1)٥٤٣١٢, 2)١٢٣٥٤، 3)٥٤٣٢١ 4)١٢٣٤٥
4) ١٢٣٤٥
What Middle Eastern country is this?
Iraq
What am I?
Camal