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Lebanon Trivia

From crushing hummus records to dodging the 'louche effect' with a glass of arak, see if you're the ultimate cedar-state scholar.

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

Which specific species of tree is prominently featured in green in the center of the national flag?

Cedar

Which popular Middle Eastern dip is traditionally prepared using a base of mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, and garlic?

Hummus

Which traditional salad is primarily made of finely chopped parsley, bulgur wheat, tomatoes, and mint, dressed with lemon juice and olive oil?

Tabbouleh

Before the Lebanese Civil War, the city of Beirut’s glamorous and cosmopolitan reputation earned it what European-inspired nickname?

Paris of the Middle East

Serving as the country's political and cultural center, what is the largest city and capital of Lebanon?

Beirut