Ancient Egypt Quiz

Ancient Egypt was located on the continent of __________.

• North America

• Australia

• Africa

The Nile is a __________ in Egypt.

• mountain

• tree

• river

The Sahara is a __________ in Egypt.

• mountain

• desert

• river

The ruler of ancient Egypt was a __________.

• pharaoh

• farmer

• scribe

A mummy is __________.

• the mother of a pharaoh

• a body that is specially treated and wrapped in cloth before being buried

• a pyramid

The Sphinx is a __________.

• statue with a lion’s body and a man’s head

• mask placed on the bodies of dead pharaohs

• statue of a famous Egyptian queen

A scribe was a person who __________.

• played a musical instrument

• wrote things down

• helped build pyramids

Hieroglyphs were ________.

• Egyptian pyramids

• Egyptian gods and goddesses

• Egyptian writing

Howard Carter found ____________.

• the Nile River

• King Tut’s mask

• an ancient Egyptian ship

Hatshepsut was ________.

• the name of an Egyptian plant

• a famous scribe

• a woman pharaoh