| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| …uses the euro as its currency? | Cyprus | 100%
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| …is the Suez Canal found in? | Egypt | 100%
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| …changed its flag following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad? | Syria | 100%
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| …is named for the river which it borders, whose waters are believed to be the site of Jesus’ baptism? | Jordan | 88%
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| …bears the cedar tree on its flag? | Lebanon | 88%
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| …was the site of a massive explosion in 2020 that killed 218 people and injured over 7,000? | Lebanon | 88%
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| …is not a member of the UN and not globally recognized? | Palestine | 88%
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| …fought a brutal civil war from 2011 to 2024? | Syria | 88%
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| …is divided into the Greek-speaking south and the Turkish-speaking north? | Cyprus | 75%
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| …has won more Nobel Prizes than all other Middle-Eastern countries combined? | Israel | 75%
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| …is home to the ancient, rock-cut city of Petra? | Jordan | 75%
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| …did the Phoenicians originate? | Lebanon | 75%
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| …merged with Egypt to form the United Arab Republic in 1958, but left in 1961? | Syria | 75%
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| …is divided into the Gaza strip and the West Bank? | Palestine | 63%
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| …was the birthplace of Aphrodite, according to Greek legend? | Cyprus | 50%
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| …did Krav Maga originate in? | Israel | 50%
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| …fought a brutal civil war from 1975 to 1990? | Lebanon | 50%
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| …is the origin of the alphabet? | Lebanon | 50%
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| …was once gifted to Cleopatra by Roman general Mark Antony? | Cyprus | 38%
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| …are online freelance marketplace Fiverr and web-development company Wix based in? | Israel | 38%
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| …does the Euphrates River flow through? | Syria | 38%
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| …has the most museums per capita in the world? | Israel | 25%
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| …did the Druze faith originate? | Egypt | 13%
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| …were the Dead Sea Scrolls found in? | Palestine | 0%
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