Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs Quiz

In paragraph 6, what does the word noteworthy mean?

• impressive

• strange

• creative

• determined

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6.2B

The details in the section titled How Pharaohs Were Chosen support the key idea that -

• not just any one person could become a Pharaoh.

• pharaohs often had many children.

• Egyptian citizens did not approve of female pharaohs.

• there was only one way to become a pharaoh.

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6.5G

Why does the author use a cause-and-effect organizational structure in paragraph 4?

• To establish Thutmoses III as a weak leader.

• To explain why Pharaohs ruled harshly.

• To suggest that war with Syria was necessary at the time.

• To deepen the readers understanding of the many wars fought during Thutmose III's reign.

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6.9B

What can the reader conclude based on information in both paragraphs 6 and 7?

• People use artifacts to learn about ancient civilizations.

• Hatshepsut had a great impact on Egyptian history.

• Ancient Egypt has not been actively researched since 1922.

• King Tuntankhamen was discovered with many riches in his tomb.

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6.5H

Which sentence best supports the idea that Egyptians did not always agree with the decisions made by the pharaoh?

• The pharaoh also had to deal with problems within the country, such as rebellions and civil unrest. (paragraph 3)

• As ancient Egyptian rulers, pharaohs were both the heads of state and the religious leaders of their people. (paragraph 1)

• 1. Many inscriptions and monuments about her were destroyed after her death—perhaps to stop future women from becoming pharaohs.(paragraph 6)

• As a statesman, the pharaoh made laws, waged war, collected taxes, and oversaw all the land in Egypt (which was owned by the pharaoh) (paragraph 3)

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6.6C

How would the addition of the graphic feature better help the reader understand the information presented in paragraph 7?

• To visualize how elaborate King Tutankhamun's tomb is.

• To see where King Tutankhamun's tomb is located.

• To understand how King Tutankhamun's tomb was built.

• To understand how difficult it was for ancient Egyptians to build King Tutankhamun's tomb.

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6.9C

What is the controlling idea of the article?

• Pharaohs played in important role in Ancient Egyptian society.

• Pharaohs were seen as religious leaders.

• Many factors contributed to the selection of a Pharaoh.

• There are many interesting facts about Pharaohs.

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