Ancient Egyptian Vocabulary

What is the name of the country in which the pyramids are located?

• India

• Egypt

• South America

On which continent is Egypt located?

• North America

• South America

• Africa

How many continents are there?

• 7

• 3

• 10

What is mummification?

• A new board game

• A medical treatment

• A process to care for the body of a deceased king

What did the Ancient Egyptians call their king?

• pharaoh

• minister

• the president

What is a pyramid?

• An Egyptian toy

• An amazing 4-sided structure built by the Ancient Egyptians

• The home of the Egyptian pharaoh

What is a tomb?

• The home of the pharaohs

• The hospital for ancient Egyptians

• The burial chamber for the ancient pharaohs

What are hieroglyphics?

• Old Egyptian paintings

• Fancy Egyptian jewelry

• The ancient Egyptian writing system

What is the meaning of the word, ancient?

• Something that is very old, or from the past

• Something that is new

• Something that never happened

Bonus: What is the name of the longest river in the world that runs through Egypt?

• The Congo River

• The Nile River

• The Mississippi River