Ancient Egypt Quiz

What is the world's longest river?

• Amazon

• Nile

• Yangtze

• Mississippi

During which period were the pyramids built?

• Old Kingdom

• Middle Kingdom

• New Kingdom

• Late Kingdom

Who was considered the absolute power in the Old Kingdom?

• Vizier

• Pharaoh

• Chief Minister

• General

Which period is known as the Middle Kingdom in ancient Egypt?

• 2650 B.C. – 2140 B.C.

• 2040 B.C. – 1640 B.C.

• 1550 B.C. – 1070 B.C.

• 1500 B.C. – 1200 B.C.

What was a significant achievement during the Middle Kingdom?

• Building the Great Wall

• Completing a large water project to make more farmland

• Discovering America

• Inventing the wheel

Who invaded Egypt during the Middle Kingdom?

• Romans

• Greeks

• Hyksos

• Persians

Which period is known as the New Kingdom in ancient Egypt?

• 2650 B.C. – 2140 B.C.

• 2040 B.C. – 1640 B.C.

• 1550 B.C. – 1070 B.C.

• 1500 B.C. – 1200 B.C.

Who was the ruler during 1290 B.C. – 1224 B.C. in the New Kingdom?

• Hatshepsut

• Ramses II

• Tutankhamun

• Akhenaten

What did men do in the fields in everyday life in ancient Egypt?

• Hunted

• Farmed

• Built pyramids

• Traded

What did women spend their day making?

• Bread

• Clothes

• Tools

• Jewelry