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Legends of Lost Civilizations and Forgotten Empires

Legends of Lost Civilizations and Forgotten Empires Quiz

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which legendary city is said to have been built by the gods and was home to the Hanging Gardens?

  1. Atlantis
  2. Babylon
  3. El Dorado
  4. Machu Picchu
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

According to legend, which lost city was once ruled by a queen named Tomyris who defeated the Persian king Cyrus the Great?

  1. Troy
  2. Carthage
  3. Meroe
  4. Axum
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which legendary empire is said to have been founded by the god-king Sargon of Akkad?

  1. The Akkadian Empire
  2. The Babylonian Empire
  3. The Assyrian Empire
  4. The Persian Empire
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the legendary city that was said to be located in the Andes Mountains and was made entirely of gold?

  1. El Dorado
  2. Paititi
  3. Vilcabamba
  4. Cuzco
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which lost civilization is believed to have flourished in the Indus Valley region of South Asia around 2500 BCE?

  1. The Indus Valley Civilization
  2. The Mesopotamian Civilization
  3. The Egyptian Civilization
  4. The Chinese Civilization
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

According to legend, which lost city was once home to a race of giant beings known as the Nephilim?

  1. Atlantis
  2. Lemuria
  3. Mu
  4. Hyperborea
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which legendary empire is said to have been founded by the god-king Gilgamesh?

  1. The Sumerian Empire
  2. The Akkadian Empire
  3. The Babylonian Empire
  4. The Assyrian Empire
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the legendary city that was said to have been located in the Sahara Desert and was once a thriving center of trade?

  1. Timbuktu
  2. Djenné
  3. Gao
  4. Kumbi Saleh
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which lost civilization is believed to have flourished in the Amazon rainforest of South America?

  1. The Amazonian Civilization
  2. The Incan Civilization
  3. The Mayan Civilization
  4. The Aztec Civilization
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

According to legend, which lost city was once home to a race of beings known as the Atlanteans?

  1. Atlantis
  2. Lemuria
  3. Mu
  4. Hyperborea
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which legendary empire is said to have been founded by the god-king Hammurabi?

  1. The Babylonian Empire
  2. The Assyrian Empire
  3. The Persian Empire
  4. The Median Empire
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the legendary city that was said to have been located in the Gobi Desert and was once a thriving center of trade?

  1. Loulan
  2. Dunhuang
  3. Turpan
  4. Kashgar
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which lost civilization is believed to have flourished in the Indus Valley region of South Asia around 3300 BCE?

  1. The Indus Valley Civilization
  2. The Mesopotamian Civilization
  3. The Egyptian Civilization
  4. The Chinese Civilization
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

According to legend, which lost city was once home to a race of beings known as the Lemurians?

  1. Atlantis
  2. Lemuria
  3. Mu
  4. Hyperborea
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which legendary empire is said to have been founded by the god-king Cyrus the Great?

  1. The Persian Empire
  2. The Median Empire
  3. The Babylonian Empire
  4. The Assyrian Empire
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