Multiple Choice City Quiz – İzmir

Can you answer these multiple choice questions about the city of İzmir and its environs?
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1. What was İzmir called primarily up until the 1930s?
İzmit
Istria
Smyrna
Sinop
2. What sea does İzmir lie on?
Ionian Sea
Black Sea
Sea of Marmara
Aegean Sea
3. What catastrophe destroyed the Greek and Armenian quarters of the city?
Fire
Earthquake
Bombing
Famine
4. Which ancient figure is believed by some to have been from the area of İzmir?
Aristotle
Socrates
Pericles
Homer
5. What structure is considered the main landmark of the city?
İzmir Clock Tower
Arkas Art Center
Konak Pier
Blue Mosque
6. Who is this massive bust depicting?
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Mehmed II
Xerxes I
7. Who designed the Konak Pier?
Zaha Hadid
John Nash
Sayed Karim
Gustave Eiffel
8. Which wonder of the world was is in nearby Ephesus?
Statue of Zeus
Temple of Artemis
Hanging Gardens
Mausoleum
9. Which of these towers is in İzmir?
10. Who sieged the city in 1402 and massacred almost all it's inhabitants?
Richard the Lionheart
Genghis Khan
Tamerlane
Attila the Hun
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4 Comments
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Level 61
Mar 11, 2025
The name.... Smyrna just sounded so much more natural
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Level 83
Mar 11, 2025
🙏

Never forgotten

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Level 61
Mar 11, 2025
You know what they say

"Πάλι με χρόνια με καιρούς..."

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Level 95
Jun 29, 2025
Eiffel is a good answer, and that statue looks like Dracula…