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    Question 1: This massive step pyramid (about 210 by 150 feet in size) is the most well-preserved monument from the age of the Sumerians. In the 4th century BC the river Euphrates changed its course and the city, in which this pyramid was built, was abandoned.
    A. The Ziggurat at Ur
    B. The Temple of Solomon
    C. Abu Simbel
    D. Statue of Zeus
    Question 2: This ancient-Greek structure had a single path running to and from the center, in 7 concentric rings. It was burned to the ground in the 15th century.
    A. The Labyrinth at Knossos
    B. The Egyptian Labyrinth
    C. The Temple of Artemis
    D. Roman mosaic labyrinth
    Question 3: This is one of the few surviving relics of the Phrygian culture, which occupied the territory known today as Anatolia. The relic was used for religious ceremonies. It is generally considered that the reasons for its semi-destruction were major climatic cataclysms.
    A. The Giants of Easter Island
    B. The Great Wall of China
    C. The Midas Monument
    D. The Colosseum
    Question 4: It was the most famous artistic work of ancient Greece. The statue was made of gold and ivory and presided over the Olympic games. The games were forbidden, accused of being pagan in the 5th century by Emperor Theodosius I. Later, the statue disappeared and its fate has been unknown since.
    A. The Ziggurat of Marduk
    B. The Parthenon
    C. The Statue of Zeus at Olympia
    D. The Colossus of Helios at Rhodes
    Question 5: This great marble temple was built in Ephesus. It is famous for being one of the biggest temples the ancient Greeks ever built. It was burned by a madman, who wanted to immortalize his name.
    A. The Mayan Pyramids
    B. The Parthenon
    C. The Temple of Artemis
    D. The Forum
    Question 6: This was the monumental marble tomb of the Anatolian king Mausolus. 140 feet high, it rivalled even the Egyptian pyramids.
    A. The Mausoleum
    B. The Colosseum
    C. The Temple of Artemis
    D. The Ziggurat of Marduk
    Question 7: These temples were built on the islands of Malta and Gozo earlier than the Egyptian pyramids and Stonehenge. They date from the Bronze Age - 3,600 BC.
    A. The Mayan Pyramids
    B. Ggantija and the Megalithic Temples
    C. The Ziggurat of Marduk
    D. The Temple of Solomon
    Question 8: This building inspired the Biblical myth of the Tower of Babel. It was a gigantic seven-stage multicolored pyramidal tower, over 300 feet high. However, only the ground plan and traces of the three stairs leading up to it have been preserved.
    A. The fortifications at Khattusas
    B. Troy
    C. The Ziggurat of Marduk
    D. The Parthenon
    Question 9: These buildings were designed to be both tombs and temples. Mayan royalties carried out self-torture and mutilation rites on the roofs, as they believed that blood nourished gods.
    A. Ggantija and the Megalithic Temples on Malta
    B. The Hanging Gardens
    C. The Giants of Easter Island
    D. The Mayan Pyramids
    Question 10: This First Lady of the United States started the first White House library.
    A. Abigail Washington
    B. Abigail Fillmore
    C. Abigail Lincoln
    D. Abigail Adams
    Question 11: When George Washington first won the Presidency, how many states did he carry?
    A. None - he was appointed, not voted in
    B. 13 - all of the states
    C. 10 - he did not carry three states
    D. 14 - the 13 original colonies plus Ohio
    Question 12: Who was the first incumbent, one-term President not to be even nominated for another term although he wanted the office?
    A. Millard Fillmore
    B. Zachary Taylor
    C. Lyndon Johnson
    D. Richard Nixon
    Question 13: Who was the first US president with no natural children?
    A. James Madison
    B. George Washington
    C. James Buchannan
    D. John Tyler
    Question 14: Who actually built Monticello, the estate of Thomas Jefferson?
    A. Jefferson built it with his own two hands.
    B. Jeffersons slaves
    C. James Madisons construction company
    D. Masons brought over from Europe by Jefferson
    Question 15: This very important Supreme Court case struck down a Connecticut law banning the use of contraceptives.
    A. Phillips v. Martin
    B. Roe v. Wade
    C. Connecticut v. Hutchinson
    D. Griswold v. Connecticut