What Do You Know About Jerusalem?

Whether you're a history buff, a religious scholar, or simply fascinated by this ancient city, this quiz will test your knowledge on one of the world's most iconic places. From sacred landmarks to historical events, Jerusalem holds a special place in the hearts of millions. Get ready to explore the rich tapestry of history, culture, and religion that makes this city truly unique. Can you prove yourself as a true Jerusalem expert?
 
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What is the name of the famous wall in Jerusalem where Jews go to pray?
The Wall of Gates
The Wailing Wall
The Rock Wall
The Golden Wall
 
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The Dome of the Rock is a holy site for which religion?
Druze
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
 
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Which Christian church is located on the site where Jesus is believed to have been crucified?
St. Peter's Basilica
Church of the Messiah
Church of the Nativity
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
 
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What is the ancient street in Jerusalem that is said to be the path Jesus walked to his crucifixion?
Appian Way
Via Dolorosa
Pilgrim's Way
King's Road
 
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The name "Jerusalem" literally means in Hebrew...
"Golden Wall"
"The Big City"
"See whole"
"The City of Gold"
 
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The Mount of Olives, located next to Jerusalem, is a holy site used for...
Growing olives
Jewish Holiday Celebrations
Jewish burial
Christian burial
 
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Hint
Which war ended with Israel conquering East Jerusalem?
The War of Independence (1948)
The Six Day War (1967)
The Yom Kipper War (1973)
The First Lebanon War (1980)
 
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How many gates are there in the walls of old Jerusalem, built in the 16th century?
Seven
Ten
Three
Thirteen
 
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What was the original purpose of the Wailing Wall?
It was one of the walls of the First Temple
It was a wall blessed personally by King Solomon
It was one of the walls of the wall that was around the Second Temple
It was a wall prophesized to be visited by the messiah
 
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How many people call Jerusalem their home these days?
About 1 million
About 2.2 million
About 700 hundred thousand
About 3 million
 
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Which king of Israel established Jerusalem as the political and religious center of his kingdom?
Solomon
Amon
Absalom
David
 
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When did people start living in the area of Jerusalem?
Around 500 BC
Around 5000 BC
Around 3000 BC
Around 1000 BC
 
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