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A history and current events quiz about Jerusalem
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1
The Davidka Square near the center of town is named after
a cannon that mainly produced noise
the Biblical David
David Ben Gurion
the French painter, David
2
Which famous hotel in Jerusalem was bombed by the Irgun (אצ"ל) in 1946?
the Renaissance
the Inbal
the King David
the King Solomon
3
The four quarters of the Old City are the Jewish, Christian, Muslim and ___ quarters.
Protestant
Ethiopian
Armenian
Coptic
4
Which of the following is NOT a hospital in Jerusalem?
Bikur Cholim
Hadassah
Shaarei Tzedek
Rambam
5
Deir Yassin, a former Arab village inside Jerusalem, is now a _____.
a psychiatric hospital
a peace memorial
a monument to the Arabs killed in the fighting
a monument to the Jews killed in the fighting
6
What branch of government used to be located in Heichal Shlomo?
the Education Ministry
the Chief Rabbinate
the Interior Ministry
the Tax Authority
7
What did Jerusalem’s municipality do to cope with growing traffic jams?
built a light railway
converted the downtown center to a pedestrian-only area
built a subway system
built an elevated train
8
The Temple in Jerusalem was located in the region belonging to which tribe?
Reuben
Zebulun
Judah
Benjamin
9
What does the site at Ammunition Hill commemorate?
the biggest battle in the Six Day War
the biggest battle in the 1982 Lebanon War
the biggest battle in the War of Independence
the biggest battle in the Yom Kippur War
10
What unique piece of equipment stands in the Kiryat Yovel neighborhood?
a model of the Temple that is really a jungle gym
a monster whose tongues are actually slides
a miniature Noah’s Ark
a climbing structure that looks like the Tower of Babel
11
Where are the stained glass windows made by French Jewish artist Marc Chagall?
Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital
the Israel Museum
City Hall
the Rockefeller Museum
12
Who was the first Jewish king of Jerusalem?
Gedalia
Saladin
David
Hezekiah
13
Which of the following have served as mayor of Jerusalem?
Nir Barkat
Uri Lupolianski
All of the above
Ehud Olmert
14
Where is the scale model of the Old City of Jerusalem during the Second Temple period?
the Israel Museum
the Hebrew University
the Bible Lands Museum
the National Library
15
Where is Theodor Herzl buried?
Har Hamenuchot
Har Herzl
Har Hazeitim
Vienna, Austria
16
How many gates does the Old City have today?
10
6
8
5
17
Whom is the neighborhood of Yemin Moshe named for?
Rav Moshe Feinstein
Moshe Rabbeinu
Moshe Dayan
Moshe Montefiore
18
Which animals at Jerusalem’s Biblical Zoo have signs in Hebrew, Arabic, English, and Yiddish?
the prairie dogs
the peccaries
the crocodiles
the elephants
19
The football (soccer) stadium is named after
former mayor Teddy Kollek
former president Chaim Weizmann
former Knesset speaker Dalia Itzik
former prime minister David Ben Gurion
20
In what year was the Hebrew University of Jerusalem founded?
1918
1910
1920
1948
21
Which exhibit is housed in the Israel Museum?
Albert Einstein's personal papers
Holocaust exhibits
the Dead Sea Scrolls
relics of Noah's Ark
22
The Jerusalem Municipality is located in
Ein Kerem
Safra Square
The Jewish Quarter
Sabbath Square
23
What is the symbol of Jerusalem?
a lion and a pomegranate
a Star of David and a cedar tree
a lion and olive branches
a candelabra (menorah)
24
Before Jerusalem became a Jewish city, what people lived there?
Hittites
Canaanites
Amalekites
Jebusites
25
All of the following monuments are located inside the Old City walls of Jerusalem, EXCEPT
The Western Wall
The Holy Sepulchre
King David's Tomb
The Dome of the Rock