Statistics for Jerusalem City Trivia

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Clue	Answer	% Correct
Jerusalem is considered the third-holiest in Islam after these two cities (name either)	Mecca \| Medina	90%
Medieval Christian attempts to capture Jerusalem	Crusades	83%
Biblical king who built the First Temple	King Solomon	79%
Holiest site to the Jewish people	Western Wall	78%
Closest world capital to Jerusalem	Amman	77%
Prophet who attempted to sacrifice his son Isaac on Temple Mount	Abraham	76%
Most common nickname of Jerusalem	The {Holy} City	75%
Islamic shrine located on the Temple Mount	Dome of the Rock	70%
Empire that rebuilt the city walls for a last time around Jerusalem in 1538	Ottoman Empire	69%
Busiest airport of Jerusalem (named for an Israeli Prime Minister)	Ben-Gurion	64%
Name of the Parliament of Israel	Knesset	64%
Smallest of the four quarters of Jerusalem	Armenian	62%
Jerusalem hill whose name is synonymous with Israel	Zion	58%
Empire that destroyed the First Temple in 586 BCE	Babylon	55%
Where Jesus was crucified, according to the canonical Gospels	Calvary	44%
Animal that is the symbol of the city, dating back to biblical days	Lion	42%
Mountain ridge on which the most important Jewish cemetery is located	Mount of Olives	36%
King who built the Second Temple	Herod the Great	33%
Israel's official memorial to the victims of the Holocaust	Yad Vashem	29%
Arabic name of Jerusalem	Al-Quds	24%
First inhabitants of Jerusalem, according to the Bible	Jebusites	7%