Building the Great Pyramid

Who was the architect of the Great Pyramid?

• Pharaoh Khufu

• Hemiunu

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• The Nile

How long did it take to finish the royal tomb?

• 10 years

• 20 years

• 30 years

• 40 years

What material was used for the pyramid's exterior?

• Limestone

• Granite

• Cedar trunks

• Dolerite rocks

How many workers were involved in the construction?

• 5,000

• 10,000

• 15,000

• 25,000

Where was the construction site located?

• East bank of the Nile

• West bank of the Nile

• On a plateau

• On shifting sand

What was the purpose of the Grand Gallery?

• To store tools and clothes

• To house the workers

• To move granite up the pyramid

• To provide a burial chamber

What material was used for the pyramid's support beams?

• Limestone

• Granite

• Cedar trunks

• Dolerite rocks

What was placed on top of the pyramid?

• A capstone covered with electrum

• A golden statue of Pharaoh Khufu

• A giant cedar trunk

• A limestone block