TBQ - R8 - Highschool Ancient Egyptian History

By which name is pharaoh Tutankhamun popularly known?

• Tut Tut

• King Tut

• King Mene

• Thutmose II

Which is the largest of the three Giza pyramids?

• The pyramid of Khufe

• The pyramid of Khafre

• The pyramid of Menkaure

• The big pyramid

What name did the Ancient Egyptians give to the sun god?

• Amun

• Ra

• Anubis

• Horus

What name was given to the decorative and protective outer coffin into which a mummified body would be placed?

• Sarcophagus

• Tomb

• Amulet

• Canopic

Which animal did the Ancient Egyptians believe to be sacred?

• Cat

• Dog

• Frog

• Sheep

What name is given to the sacred writing in which pictures are used as symbols?

• Imhotep

• Papyrus

• Graffiti

• Hieroglyphics

Everyday life in Ancient Egypt depended on which river?

• The Avon

• The Congo

• The Nile

• The Niger

Many Ancient Egyptian gods had animal heads, but which head did Thoth the patron saint of scribes, writing and science have?

• Ibis

• Peacock

• Eagle

• Owl

What name is given to the mythical creature with the head of a pharaoh and the body of a lion?

• Dragon

• Griffin

• Obelisk

• Sphinx

Who was the last active pharaoh of Egypt?

• Hatshepsut

• Nefertiti

• Cleopatra

• Goose