Ancient Egypt Test

What are the huge stone structures that were built as tombs, or burial places for the pharaohs?

• pyramids

• coffins

• sarchophagi

• obelisk

What is the Egyptian writing system that uses thousands of pictures symbols?

• alphabet

• cuneiform

• hieroglyphics

• pictograph

Rulers of Egypt were called…?

• Jedi

• Priests

• Pharaohs

• Viziers

A steep rapid in the Nile River is called a?

• Rapid

• Delta

• Irrigation

• Cataract

What is the name of the river which flows through the desert in North Africa?

• Euphrates

• Amazon

• Nile

• Congo

The ancient Egyptians were polytheistic which meant they believed in

• No god

• One God

• Many Gods

• The force

The Egyptians are best known for building?

• pyramids

• irrigation canals

• cataracts

• deltas

Egyptians believed that after death people:

• Would live again

• Would become a god or goddess

• Would no longer exist

• Would become an animal

Where is Egypt located?

• Southern tip of Africa

• Atlantic coast

• Central Africa

• Northern Africa

What was hieratic writing used for?

• everyday things

• religious proclomations

• writing on tombs

• emoji