| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| What rivers is that name mainly referring to? | Euphrates | 100%
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| What rivers is that name mainly referring to? | Tigris | 100%
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| What ancient capital is located near Baghdad? | Babylon | 92%
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| What area's name literally means the "land between the rivers"? | Mesopotamia | 88%
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| What body of water do those two rivers empty into after merging to form Shatt al-Arab? | Persian Gulf | 84%
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| What area of land, where settled farming first emerged, is also called the "cradle of civilization"? | {Fertile} Crescent | 80%
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| What ethnic-based region in northern Iraq has great self-autonomy? | Iraqi {Kurdistan} | 80%
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| What tectonic plate is Iraq located on? | {Arabian} Plate | 76%
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| What country does Iraq share its shortest border with? | Jordan | 76%
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| What is the most populous city in southern Iraq? | Basra | 72%
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| What is the most common name for the international zone of Baghdad? | {Green} Zone | 72%
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| What G word, as if they were led by a U.S. state leader, describes the Iraqi subdivisions? | {Governor}ate | 64%
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| What F city was a major center for the insurgency during the Iraq War? | Fallujah | 60%
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| What type of waterlogged M area of land in southern Iraq, dominated by grasses and reeds rather than trees, were drained between the 50s–90s? | Marshes | 60%
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| What mountain range, starting with Z, is located between Iraq and Iran? | Zagros Mountains | 56%
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| What is the largest dam in Iraq and on river #2, with namesake of a major Iraqi city? | Mosul Dam | 52%
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| What type of ancient pyramid with steps can be found in ruin forms across Iraq? | Ziggurat | 52%
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| What major desert covers the westernmost parts of Iraq? | {Syrian} Desert | 40%
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| What persecuted religious group, starting with Y, only marry within their own faith and community? | Yazidis | 40%
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| What K city is the Baba Gurgur oil field, the largest in the world between 1927–1948 andthe birthplace of the Iraqi oil industry, located in the vicinity of? | Kirkuk | 20%
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