Ancient Egypt and Nile River Cruise Quiz

What is the longest river in the world?

• Yangtze River

• Nile River

• Amazon River

• Mississippi River

Which ancient wonder of the world is still standing?

• Taj Mahal

• Library of Alexandria

• Pyramids of Giza

• Great Wall of China

Who is the colossal crouching lion with a human head thought to be carved with the features of?

• Khufu

• Khafre

• Main Quarry

• Caffrey

Which temple complex in Egypt is known as the biggest in the world?

• Karnak Temple

• Edfu Temple

• Luxor Temple

• Esna Temple

Which temple is dedicated to the god Horus and is the best preserved in Egypt?

• Esna Temple

• Edfu Temple

• Luxor Temple

• Karnak Temple

Who was Kitchener Island given to in the 1890s for their part in the Sudanese campaigns?

• King Tutankhamun

• Queen Victoria

• Lord Horatio

• Cleopatra

Which temple is dedicated to the goddess Isis and was the center of the cult of Isis and Hathor during the Roman period?

• Temple on Philae

• Karnak Temple

• Edfu Temple

• Luxor Temple

What is the main entrance wall to a temple called?

• Obelisk

• Pylon

• Colonnade

• Shrine

What is the oldest object in the temple of Edfu?

• Granite nail shrine

• Colossal black granite statue of Horus

• Ptolemaic pillars

• Roman colon portico

What is the Botanical Garden on Kitchener Island known for?

• Ancient ruins

• Exotic birds

• Underwater caves

• Rare animals