| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| T | Capital city | Tehran | 94%
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| O | Most important export | Oil | 93%
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| F | The Persian language in Persian | Farsi | 91%
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| K | Ethnic group in the northwest | Kurds | 90%
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| B | Persian term for a marketplace | Bazaar | 87%
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| L | Mammal on the former flag of Iran or the national animal | Lion | 84%
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| A | Position once held by Khomeini | Ayatollah | 83%
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| J | Cyrus the Great freed this people from slavery in Babylonia | Jews | 82%
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| E | What killed 26,271 people in Bam in 2003 | Earthquake | 80%
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| C | Major lake to Iran's north | Caspian | 77%
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| X | King who burned Athens | Xerxes | 77%
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| V | Women must wear this in public | Veil | 74%
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| D | Great king who ruled the Persian Empire at its greatest extend | Darius | 70%
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| H | Strait that connects the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman to each other | Hormuz | 69%
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| R | Currency | Rial | 67%
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| S | Name for a Persian king | Shah | 67%
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| I | Third most populous city | Isfahan | 59%
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| W | National sport | Wrestling | 59%
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| Z | Prophet also called Zarathustra | Zoroaster | 59%
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| Q | Religious capital of Iran | Qom | 56%
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| N | Agreement that was reached in 2015 | Nuclear deal | 53%
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| P | Former capital that was destroyed by Alexander the Great in | Persepolis | 53%
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| M | Democratically elected prime minister that was overthrown by CIA in 1953 | Mosaddegh | 21%
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| U | Largest lake | Urmia | 19%
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| G | Name of a northern province or the former residence of the Persian kings | Golestan | 14%
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| Y | Name for the longest and darkest night of the year in the Iranian calendar | Yalda | 12%
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