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Ancient Egyptians Quiz

Authored by Lauren Breaux

History

4th Grade

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Ancient Egyptians Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What occupation did the majority of the people have in Ancient Egypt?

Farmers

Soldiers

Stone cutters

Craftsman

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Egyptians preserve their dead?

They wanted to have the bodies around to help remember the dead

They believed their bodies were needed for the afterlife

They were hoping that the bodies could be cured in the future

Out of respect for their elders

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the typical education for women in Ancient Egypt?

They were taught to read and write

They were taught homemaking skills by their mother

They received the same education as men

They received no education at all

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main type of food eaten by the people in Ancient Egypt?

Rice

Bread

Corn

Potatoes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was special about the Rosetta Stone?

It described how to tell which direction hieroglyphics were written.

It had a secret treasure map to one of the Pharaoh's tombs.

It gave a detailed history of the formation of the Ancient Egyptian civilization.

It translated the hieroglyphics.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of plant did the Egyptians use to make their paper?

Papyrus

Wheat

Palm leaves

Tree bark

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the Ancient Egyptian pyramids?

As monuments to the glory of Egypt

As temples to their gods

As burial sites for the Pharaohs

As meeting places for the leaders of the country

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