Giza Pyramids Quiz

When were the pyramids at Giza built?

• 2550 to 2490 B.C.

• 2450 to 2410 B.C.

• 2490 to 2450 B.C.

• 2520 to 2480 B.C.

Who built the tallest pyramid at Giza?

• Hatshepsut

• Menkaure

• Khafre

• Khufu

Which pharaoh built the Sphinx?

• Menkaure

• Khafre

• Hatshepsut

• Khufu

Which pyramid at Giza is the smallest?

• Hatshepsut's Pyramid

• Khufu's Pyramid

• Khafre's Pyramid

• Menkaure's Pyramid

What were the pyramids at Giza used for?

• Tombs for the pharaohs

• Palaces for the pharaohs

• Temples to the gods

• Solar boat pits

What is the estimated height of Khufu's Great Pyramid?

• 147 meters

• 255 meters

• 481 meters

• 589 meters

What is the average weight of each stone block used in Khufu's Great Pyramid?

• 10 to 50 tons

• 20 to 100 tons

• 2.5 to 15 tons

• 50 to 250 tons

What did the archaeological digs at Giza reveal about the builders?

• They were slaves forced to work

• They were well-fed Egyptian workers

• They were poorly fed Egyptian workers

• They were skilled workers from other countries

What did the builders of the pyramids live in?

• Tent camps

• Underground caves

• Temporary city

• Palace

Who provided the resources for building the pyramids?

• No one knows

• The pharaohs themselves

• Foreign countries

• Communities across Egypt