The Pyramids of Giza

What is the only surviving wonder of the Ancient world in Egypt?

• The Red Pyramid

• The Great Pyramid of Giza

• The pyramid's treasures

• The Sphinx

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There are pyramids only in Giza.

• True

• False

People in Egypt didn't believe in after death life.

• True

• False

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What are mastabas?

• Flat tombs made of mud bricks and stone.

• Flat tombs made of mud stone.

• Palaces made of mud bricks and stone.

• Flat tombs made of mud bricks.

What was the architect's name who came up with the idea of building a step pyramid instead of a mastaba?

• Khufu

• Khafre

• Imhotep

• Tut

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Why did Pharaos want to be buried in pyramids?

• Because they thought it was a giant stairway to help the soul climb to heaven.

• Because it was the God's order.

• Because it would stop thieves from stealing their treasures.

• Because it was fashionable.

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What did Sneferu decide he wanted?

• 3 pyramids.

• A smooth-sided pyramid.

• A red pyramid.

• A huge step pyramid.

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What is the name of the first true pyramid in Egypt?

• The Sneferu Pyramid.

• The Khufu Pyramid.

• The Giza Pyramid.

• The Red Pyramid.

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What is the largest and better pyramid ever built? Who does it belong to?

• The Great Pyramid of Giza. Sneferu

• The Red Pyramid. Khufu

• The Great Pyramid of Giza. Khufu

• The Red Pyramid. Sneferu

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For how many years was the Great Pyramid of Giza the tallest man-made building in the world?

• For 4.500 years.

• For 5.000 years.

• For 3.000 years.

• For 4.000 years.