| Clue | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Official language | Arabic | 97%
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| Capital city | Beirut | 96%
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| Bordering country | Israel | 96%
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| Bordering country | Syria | 96%
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| European country which had a "mandate" to run Lebanon, 1923−1946 | France | 81%
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| Region, starting with L, that Lebanon is a part of | The {Levant} | 72%
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| Former nickname of that city | {Paris} of the Middle East | 69%
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| Type of tree depicated on the flag | Cedar | 66%
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| Ancient civilization from Lebanon which founded colonies throughout the Mediterranean | Phoenicians | 60%
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| Second-largest city (hint: shares its name with an African capital) | Tripoli | 57%
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| Shia political party considered a terrorist organization by the EU | Hezbollah | 55%
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| Currency of Lebanon | Pound | 46%
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| Lebanese-born lawyer who married George Clooney | {Amal} Clooney | 41%
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| Local religion incorporating elements of Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, and Greek philosophy (hint: starts with D) | Druze | 34%
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| Major city of the above civilization which Alexander the Great conquered and changed from an island into a peninsula | Tyre | 34%
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| Biblical name for a god of that city which some Israelites worshipped | Baal | 30%
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| Largest Christian denomination in Lebanon | {Maronite} Church | 30%
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