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100

What is the traditional palestinian scarf called?

Keffiyeh

100

What is the capital?

Jerusalem

100
What colors are on the Palestinian flag (if u get this wrong, do you live under a rock?)

black, Red, Green, White

100

What is the main religion practiced in Palestine?

Islam

200

Describe what the food "maqluba" is!

a traditional upside down rice and meat dish

200

Which sea borders Palestine to the west?

Mediterranean

200

What is a popular dessert made with cheese and syrup?

Knafeh

200

What main language (SPECIFIC DIALECT for full points) is used in Palestine?

Palestinian Arabic/Levantine Arabic



300

When your a guest in a Palestinian home, what drink might they offer you?

Tea, normally black tea

300

What desert is located in southern Palestine?

Negav desert

300

What is the name of the bread that is normally eaten with hummus in Palestine?

Pita bread, Taboon Bread

300

What are the 2 main regions of Palestine

West bank and Gaza strip

400
What is the name of the traditional Palestinian clothes

tatreez, thobe

400

What river separates Palestine and Jordan?

The Jordan River

400

What is the name of the Palestinian city that is known as one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world?

Jericho

400

What plant is a symbol of Palestinian resistance and connection to the land?

Olive tree

500

What is Palestines national dish called?

Musakhan

500

What city is famous for the Church of the Nativity?

Bethelem

500

What is the name of the famous Palestinian poet known for his work on resistance and exile?

Mahmoud Darwish

500

What is the official currency used in Palestine?

Shekel