Ancient Egypt Quiz

Which ruler created the first Dynasty and united Upper and Lower Egypt?

• Menes

• Hatshepsut

• Ramses II

• Pepi II

What capital city did Menes establish?

• Cairo

• Memphis

• Thebes

Who commissioned the Step Pyramid?

• Pharaoh Hatshepsut

• King Khufu

• King Djoser

• King Kharfe

Who commissioned the Great Pyramid at Giza?

• King Khafre

• Pharaoh Ramses II

• King Khufu

• Cleopatra

The Great Sphinx was commissioned by which of the following?

• Pharaoh Khufu

• King Djoser

• Pharaoh Amenhotep IV

• Pharaoh Khafre

Egypt was Reunited after they defeated which group?

• Hyksos

• Hittites

• Assyrians

• Persians

Which people ended the Middle Kingdom by conquering Egypt (from Western Asia)?

• Hittites

• Hyksos

• Assyrians

• Babylonians

What advanced technology was Hyksos known for helping defeat the Egyptians?

• Horse-drawn Chariots

• Bronze Weapons

• Catapults

• Compound Bows

How long did Hyksos Rule?

• 100 years

• 1500 years

• 250 years

• 500 years

Ahmose adopted Hyksos’ military technology and used it to do what?

• Expand trade routes

• Build new cities

• Defeat the Hyksos

• Improve agriculture