Ancient Egypt

What process preserved the bodies of pharoahs for thousands of years?

• hieroglyphics
• papyrus
• mummification
• buriel

What is the famous river in Egypt?

• Tigris
• Euphrates
• Nile
• Hudson

What did the Egyptians build around the floods?

• New Life
• Calendar
• Pyramids
• Deserts

The river made the land...

• Fertile
• Dry
• Red
• Dusty

What is the name of the Egyptian leader/ruler?

• The Taoiseach
• The Pharaoh
• The President
• The Emperor

Which one of these did the ancient Egyptians NOT build 

• The Shpinx
• The Pyramids
• Pompeii
• Temples for their gods

What are these?

• Pieces of Toblerone
• The Pyramids
• The Sphinx
• Pompeii

What was the name for people who could write in ancient Egypt?

• authors
• writers
• typists
• scribes

What is the name for the Egyptian writing?

• Hieroglyphics
• Gaeilge
• Cyrillic 
• The alphabet

The discovery of the Rosetta Stone in 1799 helped us best understand which of the following?

• Canopic Jars
• Pyramid Theories
• The Book of the Dead
• Hieroglyphics