Exploring Ancient Egypt

What is a pyramid?

• a tall building with many floors

• b. A large structure with a square base and triangular sides

• a type of ancient Egyptian clothing

• a large animal found in the Nile

Who was considered a god in ancient Egypt?

• The merchant

• The priest

• c. The pharaoh

• The scribe

What is a tomb?

• c. A burial place for a dead person

• a type of ancient weapon

• a type of food

• a ceremonial dance

Which word means 'very clever or inventive'?

• Creative

• Resourceful

• Cleverness

• d. genious

What does 'ambition' mean?

• c. A weak desire to avoid failure

• d. A plan to travel abroad

• a. To create a new recipe

• c. A strong desire to achieve something

What is an architect?

• Someone who creates software

• b. A person who designs buildings

• An expert in urban planning

• A person who builds bridges

What does 'construction' refer to?

• The blueprint of a structure

• The act of demolishing a building

• A style of modern architecture

• a. The process of building something

What is the Nile?

• b. A river in Egypt

• A famous Egyptian queen

• A large desert in Africa

• A type of ancient writing

Who built the pyramids?

• d. All of the above

• Soldiers

• Kings

• Merchants

What is a sphinx?

• b. A mythical creature with a lion's body and a human head

• g. A type of gemstone

• f. A famous painting

• e. A type of ancient writing