Ancient Egypt Quiz

What is the purpose of mummification? *

• To preserve a body so it's soul can go to the afterlife

• To have a body to bury in the great Nile river

• To preserve the laws of ancient Egypt

Are the ancient Egyptians Monotheistic or Polytheistic? *

• monotheistic

• polytheistic

Which statements about the job of a Pharaoh is correct? (select 3)

• Harvest the wheat and Barley.

• Weave linen cloth for clothing.

• Keep law and order in Egypt.

• Fight in wars to defend Egypt.

• Pharaohs were considered to be living gods.

Who was the Egyptian sun god?

• Osiris

• Anubis

• Isis

• Re (Ra)

Who was the Egyptian god of embalming and mummification?

• Osiris

• Anubis

• Isis

• Re (Ra)

True or False: Isis is the daughter of Osiris.

• True

• False

True or False: The name of these artifacts are "Canopic Jars".

• True

• False

Why did the Ancient Egyptians believe in an afterlife?

• because the gods told them there was one

• because they observed patterns in nature and believed that they too went through the same process

• because they were gods.

Who was the Egyptian God of the Underworld?

• Horus

• Osiris

• Isis

What was the role of the Pharaoh in Ancient Egyptian government?

• The head of the state

• A God on Earth

• King or Queen

• All of the above