EGYPT Quick Quiz on GRAPE

Which river was in Egypt?

• Euphrates

• Nile

• Tigris

• Indus

Egypt is on which continent?

• Africa

• Asia

• Europe

• South America

What is a delta?

• Beginning of a river

• Where the river splits into smaller rivers to join the ocean

• Area with little water

• Place to get clay to make tablets

What is papyrus?

• reeds from the Nile River

• an animal from the Nile River

• a plant from the Sahara Desert

• a tree from the forest

Which of the following was not true of the Egyptian religion?

• Monotheistic

• Gods were half-human/half-animal

• The king was believed to be a god

• Believed in the afterlife

What was used to hold the organs that were taken out during mummification?

• Hieroglyphic jars

• Canopic jars

• Canned jars

• Pharaoh jars

Which organ was weighed in the afterlife instead of put in a canopic jar?

• Lungs

• Brain

• Heart

• Intestines

What was Egyptian writing called?

• Cuneiform

• Hieroglyphics

• English

• Egyptish

What is this famous monument called?

• The Great Phoenix

• The Great Fox

• The Great Sphinx

• The Great Egyptian Monument

Why is Egypt called the Gift of the Nile?

• the gods gave Egypt the Nile River

• the Egyptians created the Nile and gave it to the world

• the Nile River was a gift from the pharaoh to his people

• Without the Nile, Egypt would not have existed