CKLA Knowledge 4 Quiz

A pyramid is a structure with four triangular sides and a square base

• True

• False

Where was King Tut buried?

• a Pyramid

• a Temple

• The Valley of the Kings

What was the name of archaeologist looking for King Tut's tomb?

• Howard Carter

• Hammurabi

• Hatshepsut

What is an architect?

• an Egyptian ruler

• someone who decides how a building should look

• a scientist that studies how people lived in the past

How would you describe a desert?

• Cold and wet

• Hot and dry

What river was important to the Egyptians?

• The Tigris River

• The Euphrates River

• The Nile River

Which is a picture of a ziggurat?

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What is Mesopotamian writing called?

• Cuneiform

• Hieroglyphics

What does the word ancient mean?

• A long, long time ago

• Brand new

What system of writing did ancient Egyptians use?

• Cunieform

• Hieroglyphics

• Letters