Chapter 4 Section 2 Vocabulary Quiz

Pictures that stand for words or sounds

• Scribes
• Hieroglyphics
• Papyrus
• Afterlife

People who specialized in writing and record keeping

• Scribes
• Hieroglyphics
• Papyrus
• Afterlife

Body prepared for burial according to ancient Egyptian practice

• Afterlife
• Mummy
• Artisans
• Geometry

A life believed to follow death

• Hieroglyphics
• Afterlife
• Embalm
• Rituals

Mathematical study of the properties, measurement, and relationships of points, lines, angles, surfaces, and solids

• Hieroglyphics
• Embalm
• Rituals
• Geometry

Paper-like material made from the stems of the papyrus reed

• Scribes
• Hieroglyphics
• Papyrus
• Geometry

Set of ceremonies or rites used in a place of worship

• Hieroglyphics
• Afterlife
• Mummy
• Rituals

To preserve a body after death

• Hieroglyphics
• Afterlife
• Embalm
• Rituals

skilled workers; craftspeople

• Scribes
• Embalm
• Artisans
• Geometry