History of Lebanon Quiz - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
What European country had a "mandate" to run Lebanon between 1923−1946? France
91%
What country invaded Lebanon in 1978, 1982, 1993, 1996 and 2006? Israel
89%
What Lebanon-based ancient civilization founded colonies throughout the Mediterranean? Phoenicia
89%
What was the former nickname of Beirut? {Paris} of the Middle East
87%
What country had once occupied up to 80% of Lebanon between 1976–2005? Syria
83%
What political party, with a military wing, was founded as a result of the above in 1982? Hezbollah
77%
What other local religious community, starting with D, founded the modern-day Lebanon together with the above? Druze
74%
What war, in 1975–1990, was mainly fought between Christian and Muslim militias? Lebanese Civil War
74%
What major city of that civilization did Alexander the Great conquerand change from an island into a peninsula? Tyre
74%
What Lebanese-born lawyer has had several high-profile clients and is married to George Clooney? {Amal} Clooney
70%
What color was famously produced from sea snails in that civilization? Purple
66%
What mythological princess of that civilization was born in that city – and gave name to a continent? Europa
64%
For what Christian ethnoreligious group did the Ottomans create the Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate as a homeland? The Maronites
60%
What "colorful" line separated those groups in that war in Beirut? Green Line
55%
What writing system did the people of that civilization create? Alphabet
53%
What ancient city has continuously been inhabited since 5000 BC, and also been theplace where the above was developed? Byblos
45%
What chemical compound, in 2,750 tonnes, ignited the 2020 Beirut explosion? {Ammonium} nitrate
42%
What Lebanese singer, whose name starts with N, is dubbed the "Queen of Arab Pop"? {Nancy} Ajram
42%
What Christian group, who took part in religious wars, established the County of Tripoli? Crusaders
40%
What economic phenomenon has caused Lebanon's financial crisis since 2019? {Liquid}ity shortages
15%
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