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Ancient Wonders Quiz

Welcome to the Ancient Wonders Quiz! Test your knowledge of the remarkable constructions that symbolised ingenuity and art in ancient civilizations. Choose the correct answer for each question.

Questions

  1. What was the name of the ancient wonder located in Babylon, famous for its terraced gardens?

    • A. The Great Pyramid of Giza
    • B. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
    • C. The Statue of Zeus at Olympia
    • D. The Colossus of Rhodes

  2. Which ancient wonder was a giant statue that stood at the entrance of the harbour in Rhodes?

    • A. The Lighthouse of Alexandria
    • B. The Colossus of Rhodes
    • C. The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
    • D. The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus

  3. What was the primary function of the Lighthouse of Alexandria?

    • A. To serve as a temple
    • B. To guide sailors safely into the harbour
    • C. To be a tomb for a king
    • D. To provide entertainment

  4. Which of the following wonders was built as a mausoleum for a Persian satrap?

    • A. The Great Wall of China
    • B. The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
    • C. The Colossus of Rhodes
    • D. The Parthenon

  5. The Great Pyramid of Giza is the only ancient wonder that still exists today. What was its original purpose?

    • A. A temple for worship
    • B. A fortress for protection
    • C. A tomb for Pharaoh Khufu
    • D. A public meeting place

  6. Which of the following wonders was considered one of the tallest structures in the ancient world?

    • A. The Great Pyramid of Giza
    • B. The Colossus of Rhodes
    • C. The Lighthouse of Alexandria
    • D. The Statue of Zeus at Olympia

  7. The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was dedicated to which goddess?

    • A. Hera
    • B. Athena
    • C. Artemis
    • D. Aphrodite

  8. What inspired the construction of the Statue of Zeus at Olympia?

    • A. A famous battle
    • B. Greek mythology and the god Zeus
    • C. A local king’s desire for power
    • D. Celebrations of a harvest festival

  9. Which ancient wonder was known for its elaborate decoration and regarded as one of the largest temples built in ancient times?

    • A. The Parthenon
    • B. The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
    • C. The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
    • D. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon

  10. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are often described as having been built on terraces. What was one of their most notable features?

    • A. They contained a large water fountain
    • B. They were entirely made of gold
    • C. They featured a complex irrigation system
    • D. They were filled with exotic animals

Answers:

  1. B
  2. B
  3. B
  4. B
  5. C
  6. A
  7. C
  8. B
  9. B
  10. C

Good luck!