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The Dead Sea

written by: shimonbentzvi
 
Take this quiz on the lowest point on land. Good luck!

Question 1:


It has been found that the black mineral soil from the Dead Sea area of Israel helps maintain a good, young complexion. What is the name of the Israeli company that exports beauty products from the Dead Sea area?
Ahava
Kfar Gideon
Naot
Rafaele

Question 2:


The Dead Sea Scrolls, found in caves at Qumran, are believed to have been made by a group of people called what?
Sircurai
Sarafai
B'Hais
Essenes

Question 3:


It is practically impossible to drown unwillingly in the Dead Sea.
True
False

Question 4:


To which country's territory does the Dead Sea belong?
Saudi Arabia's territory
Egypt and Israel share ownership
Israel's territory
Israel and Jordan share ownership

Question 5:


What is the average salinity of the Dead Sea?
11 %
54 %
30 %
49 %

Question 6:


What body of water feeds the Dead Sea?
The Mediterranean Ocean
The Euphrates River
The Jordan River
The Red Sea

Question 7:


Two famous Biblical cities are believed to be located in the Dead Sea area. Name one of them.


Question 8:


The Bible tells the story of a woman that was turned into a pillar of salt near the Dead Sea. Who was her famous husband?
Issac
Abraham
Pharoah
Lot

Question 9:


The Dead Sea, the lowest point on Earth, is how far below sea level?
517 meters
418 meters
349 meters
2608 meters

Question 10:


What was the name of the great fortification built in 37-31 BC by Roman king Herod I on a high hill above the Dead Sea?
Herod's Citadel
Vespasian's Citadel
Kadesh-Barnea
Masada

Question 11:


The Dead Sea is part of the Great Rift Valley. How far does this valley extend in length?
6700 miles
3700 miles
697 miles
1697 miles

Question 12:


No animals or plants live in the Dead Sea .
False
True

 
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