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  • 1. 
    The city of Uruk was the center of what civilization?

  • Sumerian
  • Babylonian Empire
  • Akkadian Empire
  • Assyrian Empire

  • 2. 
    What story told of the exploits of King Gilgamesh of Uruk?

  • Gilgamesh and the Forty Thieves
  • Tales of Gilgamesh
  • King of Uruk
  • Epic of Gilgamesh

  • 3. 
    What city was the first capital and religious center of the Assyrian Empire?

  • Nineveh
  • Numrud
  • Babylon
  • Assur

  • 4. 
    What city was home to Hammurabi and Nebuchadnezzar?

  • Babylon
  • Numrud
  • Nineveh
  • Akkad

  • 5. 
    Who did God command to travel to Nineveh in the Bible?

  • Jonah
  • Moses
  • Joseph
  • Adam

  • 6. 
    What king first built the city of Persepolis?

  • Sennacherib
  • Cyrus the Great
  • Ashurbanipal
  • Gilgamesh

  • 7. 
    What ancient wonder of the world had its home in Babylon?

  • Hanging Gardens
  • Temple of Artemis
  • Colossus
  • Statue of Zeus

  • 8. 
    What city was home to a large library with over 20,000 clay tablets?

  • Babylon
  • Akkad
  • Numrud
  • Nineveh

  • 9. 
    What structure is the city of Nimrud famous for?

  • Hanging Gardens
  • The Great Pyramid
  • Palace of Shalmaneser III
  • A giant library

  • 10. 
    Which city was a capital of the Persian Empire?

  • Nineveh
  • Persepolis
  • Babylon
  • Numrud
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