Old Kingdom. (6)

In what location was the Great Pyramid built?

• Luxor

• Alexandria

• Giza

• Thebes

What is the base length of the Great Pyramid?

• 147 meters

• 756 feet

• 5.3 hectares

• 230 meters

What did the Great Pyramid primarily serve as?

• Military stronghold

• Religious center

• Residential palace

• Tomb for pharaohs

What was the primary purpose of the pyramids mentioned in the text?

• To bury the pharaoh

• Housing for pharaohs

• Educational institutions

• Military defense

Who is credited with the construction of the Great Pyramid?

• King Tutankhamun

• King Khufu

• King Ramses II

• King Akhenaten

According to the text, who were the tombs in the pyramids primarily for?

• Soldiers

• Pharaohs

• Priests

• Merchants

According to the text, what did the Greeks traditionally believe about the construction time of the Great Pyramid?

• 10 years

• 20 years

• 50 years

• 100 years

Which Greek historian provides information about the construction of the Great Pyramid?

• Thucydides

• Herodotus

• Xenophon

• Aristotle

What is the height of the Great Pyramid?

• 147 feet

• 230 meters

• 481 feet

• 756 meters

Who is mentioned as the ruler during the construction of the Great Pyramid?

• King Tutankhamun

• King Khufu

• King Ramses II

• King Akhenaten