Interactive Quiz: What Do You Know About Mesopotamia?

1. What two rivers made Mesopotamia a good place for farming?

Nile and Amazon
Tigris and Euphrates
Ganges and Yangtze
Mississippi and Missouri

2. What is the name of the writing system invented in Mesopotamia?

Hieroglyphics
Alphabet
Cuneiform
Glyphs

3. Who created one of the world’s first law codes?

Nebuchadnezzar
Hammurabi
Sargon
Gilgamesh

4. What was a ziggurat used for?

Farming
Storage
Worship
Swimming

5. Which tool did scribes use to write on clay tablets?

Hammer
Pencil
Paintbrush
Stylus