Hezbollah Quiz Quiz Questions

1. What is the best English translation for the name Hezbollah?

A Victory of God B Party of God C Islamic Resistance D The Base

2. Which confessional community in Lebanon is Hezbollah most closely associated with?

A Sunni Muslims B Maronites C Shiite Muslims D Druzes

3. Ture or False: Hezbollah was the only militia not to disarm after the Lebanese civil war.

A True B False

4. Who was Imad Mughniyeh?

A The secretary-general of Hezbollah B Hezbollah’s military commander and chief of intelligence C The first Hezbollah member to hold a cabinet post D An important Shiite cleric

5. Hezbollah was formed in the 1980s with support from which foreign country?

A Egypt B Saudi Arabia C Iran D Pakistan

6. True or False: In 2000 Hezbollah entered a Lebanese national election for the first time.

A False B True

7. True or False: Hezbollah’s 1985 manifesto called for the destruction of Israel.

A False B True

8. True or False: In the Syrian Civil War, Hezbollah sided with the rebels against the regime of President Bashar al-Assad.

A False B True

9. As of 2016, who is the secretary-general of Hezbollah?

A Saad al-Hariri B Hassan Nasrallah C Ayman al-Zawahiri D Muhammad Hussein Fadlallah

10. What country’s invasion of Lebanon in 1982 was a key reason for the formation of Hezbollah?

A Israel B Turkey C The United States D Syria

11. Which of the following attacks has not been linked to Hezbollah?

A Bombing of the U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut (1983) B Bombing of the USS Cole in Aden, Yemen (2000) C Bombing of the Khobar Towers in Khobar, Saudi Arabia (1996) D Bombing of a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires, Argentina (1994)

12. What is the name of the Arabic-language satellite television station operated by Hezbollah?

A Al Arabiya B Future TV C Al Jazeera D Al-Manar

13. What are the colors of the Hezbollah flag?

A Green, red, black, and white B Only green C Yellow and green D Black and white