Manama, Bahrain — Questions and answers

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What is the design of the Bahrain World Trade Center inspired by?

Choices

  1. Modern skyscrapers
  2. Traditional Arabian wind towers ✓
  3. Ancient Dilmun civilization
  4. Pearling boats

Answer: Traditional Arabian wind towers

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What are Bahraini pearls famous for?

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  1. Being very small
  2. Their unique luster and quality ✓
  3. Being easy to find
  4. Changing colors

Answer: Their unique luster and quality

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What do shoppers often do at the Manama Souk to maintain its energetic atmosphere?

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  1. Quietly look at items
  2. Engage in lively bartering ✓
  3. Sing songs
  4. Sit and relax

Answer: Engage in lively bartering

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What ancient civilization's artifacts are housed in the Bahrain National Museum?

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  1. Roman Empire
  2. Ancient Egypt
  3. Dilmun civilization ✓
  4. Viking settlements

Answer: Dilmun civilization

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What material is the dome of the Al Fateh Grand Mosque made of?

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  1. Gold
  2. Wood
  3. Fiberglass ✓
  4. Stone

Answer: Fiberglass

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What is the architecture of the Bahrain National Theatre inspired by?

Choices

  1. Modern skyscrapers
  2. Traditional Bahraini boats ✓
  3. Ancient temples
  4. Desert tents

Answer: Traditional Bahraini boats

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Besides seeing many camels, what can visitors learn about at the Royal Camel Farm?

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  1. How to milk a cow
  2. How to build a boat
  3. The importance of camels in Bahraini culture ✓
  4. How to make traditional sweets

Answer: The importance of camels in Bahraini culture

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