Ancient Egypt

Canopic jars: Hapi, the _____ -headed jar, contained the _____.

• baboon, lungs

• jackal, stomach

• human, liver

• falcon, intestines

Canopic jars: Qebehsenuef, the _____ -headed jar, contained the _____.

• baboon, lungs

• jackal, stomach

• human, liver

• falcon, intestines

The 1st step in mummification is to _____.

• remove the organs

• smash the brain

• wash the body

• oil the body

After the mummy has the brain removed, the next step is to _____.

• wash the body

• put perfume on the body

• wrap the body in layers of linen

• dry the body with natron salt

What is tucked in between the linen layers in a mummy?

• chocolates

• amulets and jewelry

• wooden figurines

• canopic jars

The Book of the Dead was _____.

• a book of miracles

• a list of all the Egyptian gods

• a list of people who have died in the last year

• a book of spells

It was believed that by knowing the _____ of something, it could give you power over it.

• color

• size

• name

• age

In the weighing of the heart, a person's heart was weighed against a _____.

• necklace

• feather

• book

• coin

If the heart was heavy with sin, which god was said to come and eat the dead?

• Osiris, the god of the underworld

• Ra, the sun god

• Horus, the sky god

• Ammut, the crocodile god

The process of preserving a body for the afterlife is called.

• Cremation
• Mummification
• Autopsy
• Surgery