Saudi Arabia is Trump’s first stop

Q: Saudi Arabia was the first stop on the first overseas trip by President Trump, who received a warm reception from the Saudis in spite of his harsh anti-Muslim statements in the past. Where is Saudi Arabia?

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Q: During his presidential campaign, Trump proposed banning Muslims entering the United States and said “I think Islam hates us.” Saudi Arabia is the birthplace of Islam and home of its two holiest sites Mecca and . . .

A. Jerusalem

B. Karbala

C. Medina

D. Najaf

Q: The president signed a deal to sell $110 billion in American weapons to the Saudis, a move that triggered concerns among his hosts at the second stop on his trip . . .

A. Iran

B. Israel

C. Italy

D. Vatican City

Q: Trump called on the Muslim world to confront “the crisis of Islamic extremism” at a Saudi-sponsored summit conference of about 50 Muslim nations. Which large Islamic nation was excluded from the summit?

A. Iran

B. Iraq

C. Tunisia

D. United Arab Emirates

Q: In his speech, Trump called for international isolation of Iran, which he accused of fueling "sectarian conflict and terror.” He spoke in the Saudi capital . . .

A. Abu Dhabi 

B. Baghdad

C. Cairo

D. Riyadh


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