Ancient Egypt

How long did Khufu rule Egypt?

• 44-50 years

• 23-30 years

• 61-65 years

Who is the Sphinx thought to represent?

• Khufu

• Khafre

• Menkaure

How many tons do the stones of the Great Pyramid weigh on average?

• 2.5 tons

• 3.5 tons

• 1.5 tons

Where are the fragments of the Artemis on display?

• The Cairo Museum

• The Louvre

• The British Museum

What is the name of the region formed by the Nile Delta?

• Lower Egypt

• Nubia

• The Red Land

• Upper Egypt

What was the importance of the Book of the Dead?

• explained the succession of pharaohs

• served as a guide to the afterlife for dead souls

• told the story of an Egyptian official who killed a pharaoh

• was a list of important citizens and officials who had died

What subject besides engineering did the Egyptians use to construct the pyramids?

• anatomy

• astronomy

• chemistry

• mathematics

The Egyptian practice of mummification is an example of which of the following characteristics of a civilization?

• Economics
• Politics
• Religion
• Social Structure

This reed plant grows along the banks of the Nile and used to make paper.

• Papyrus
• Grass
• Mangrove Trees
• Bamboo 

This person is the religious and political leader of Egypt.

• Pharaoh

• King

• Noble