Malta's Megalithic Temples Quiz | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Hal Saflieni Hypogeum goes 5 metres underground. True or false?

False. It's goes down 12 metres underground!

The Mnajdra temples have secret rooms in the walls. True or false?

True. The walls are very thick.

A large statue of a woman at Tarxien Temple is half missing. Which half? The top half or the bottom half?

The top half.

When were the temples built?

Between 3600 and 2500 BC

What type of stone are the temples made from?

Limestone

There is evidence to show the Phoenicians reused some of the temples. True or false?

True. There is evidence at the Tas-Silg site.

Is there any evidence of human sacrifice at the temples?

No. Only animal sacrifices.

How many prehistoric temples are there in Malta?

Seven [7]

Is one temple called "HAGAR QIM" or "HAGRID GIN"?

Hagar Qim

The Ġgantija temple in Gozo gets its name from the Maltese for 'giant'. True or false?

True

Name two types of decoration used at the temples

drilled holes [dots], spirals, trees, plants, animals

Are the temples older or younger than the pyramids of Egypt?

Older