
Egyptian Hieroglyph Game
Authored by Tori VanAcker
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Egyptian hieroglyphic writing system?
A method of cooking
A form of dance
A system of musical notation
A writing system using pictographs
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many hieroglyphic characters are known to exist?
Around 500
Over 1000
Less than 100
Over 700
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of hieroglyphic writing?
To communicate with extraterrestrial beings
To record important information and events
To create decorative artwork
To cast spells and perform magic
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which direction were hieroglyphs usually written?
In a circular pattern
Backwards from left to right
From top to bottom
From right to left or left to right
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What material was commonly used for writing hieroglyphs?
Papyrus
Animal skins
Clay tablets
Sandstone
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who could read and write hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt?
Pharaohs
Priests
Farmers
Scribes
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Rosetta Stone?
A granodiorite stele inscribed with a decree issued at Memphis in 196 BC on behalf of King Ptolemy V, which provided the key to the modern understanding of Egyptian hieroglyphs.
A type of ancient Greek pottery
A type of precious stone used in jewelry making
A famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci
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