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Mummies: The Vessels to the Afterlife Quiz

Authored by JC Brenneman

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Mummies: The Vessels to the Afterlife Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of preserving the body in ancient Egyptian mummification?

To create a mummy for display in museums

To keep the body intact for future scientific study

To allow the soul to be reunited with the body in the afterlife

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of the embalmer in the mummification process?

To perform the Ceremony of the Mouth

To wrap the body in linens

To remove organs and dehydrate the body

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What substance was used to dehydrate the body during mummification?

Honey

Vinegar

Natron

Olive oil

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of stuffing the body with linens and sawdust?

To protect the body from insects

To make the body look more lifelike

To preserve the internal organs

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the final step in the mummification process before the body was wrapped in linens?

Uttering spells for protection into the next world

Placing the body in a rigid body cage

Applying special oils to the skin

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Ceremony of the Mouth performed by the priest?

To prepare the body for the afterlife

To give the deceased the power of speech and other senses for the next life

To seal the tomb of the deceased

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where were pharaohs or kings placed after mummification?

In group tombs

In separate, smaller chambers beneath the king's pyramid

In their own pyramids

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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