End of Year Ancient World 3.0

Egypt was isolated and protected by what geographic feature?

• The Atlantic Ocean

• The Central African Jungle

• The Gobi Desert

• The Sahara Desert

The largest monolith statue in the world is...

• The Sphinx

• Michelangelo's David

• Mount Rushmore, South Dakota

• Stone Mountain Robert E Lee statue, Georgia

This Egyptian god was the god of death and mummification.

• Apollo

• Tutankhamun

• Nebuchannezzer

• Anubis

The mask in the photo was used...

• To cover Tutankhamun's mummy head

• for the Carnival parade in Cairo

• to make the pharaoh's presence known when he was away

• for trade goods

The Nile reliably flooded every year. This left...

• many homeless Egyptians and much suffering

• a tremendous muddy mess Egyptians had to clean up

• fertile silt to nourish the soil

• no time to plant crops

The Egyptians used this reed to make boats, baskets and especially paper.

• Phragmites

• sedge

• bamboo

• papyrus

In both Egyptian and Mesopotamian society, the people whose job was to keep records were called...

• recorders

• priests

• tax collectors

• scribes

Researchers believe pyramid workers might have ...

• been brought to Egypt when captured in war

• been free people who rotated through tours of construction, like a form of national service

• been people who failed to complete their national service

• been people who failed to pay their taxes in cash

Egyptians, in order to navigate the afterlife, depended on instructions and spells from...

• The Old Testament

• specialist scribes

• The Book of the Dead

• their schoolteachers