Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

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THE POWER OF WONDERING
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DIRECTIONS

• Read each clue then find the letter from the
  selections at the left that matches the answer
  you think is correct.

GOOD LUCK
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Question 1

• I am the only wonder that survives to the present.

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria
• .

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Question 2

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• I was destroyed by an earthquake about 224 BC.

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Question 3

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• My four sides are precisely oriented to the four
  points of the compass.

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Question 4

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• Skilled navigators will find me located very
  close to 31o N,30oE.

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Question 5

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• I was dedicated to a goddess the Romans called
  Diana.

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Question 6

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• The first Olympic games were held in my honor.

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Question 7

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• Water from the Euphrated River irrigated my trees
  and flowers.

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Question 8

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• To visit what remains of me today, go to Bodrum
  in southwestern Turkey.

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Question 9

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• The fate of my city is prophesied in the Old
  Testament Book of Jeremiah.

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Question 10

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• In ancient times, a statue of Poseidon stood atop
  my summit.

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Question 11

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• I was designed by a Greek architect named
  Chersiphron.

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Question 12

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• Some of the sculptures taken from me may be seen
  in the British Museum.

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Question 13

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• I towered about 400 feet, and my image appeared
  on some Roman coins.

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Question 14

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• Even the island on which I stood has disappeared.

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Question 15

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• I was taken to Constantinople where fire
  destroyed me in AD 462.

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Question 16

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• I inspired French sculptor Auguste Bartholdi as
  he built a modern wonder.

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Question 17

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• I was built as a monument to a king named
  Mausollos.

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Question 18

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• Some say that those that defile me will be
  cursed. Ask Howard Carter.

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Question 19

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• Erected to honor Helios, my builder was a Greek
  named Chares.

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Question 20

• A-I am the Great Pyramid of Giza
• B-I am the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• C-I am the Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• D-I am the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• E-I am the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• F-I am the Colossus of Rhodes
• G-I am the Lighthouse of Alexandria

• Historians believe King Nebuchadnezzar had me
  built for a favorite wife.

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Get ready to check
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What the Wanderer Knows
THE ANSWERS 1.A
11.D 2.F 12.E 3.A 13.G 4.G
14.G 5.D 15.C 6.C 16.F 7.B
17.E 8.E 18.A 9.B 19.F 10.G 20.B
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THE END

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