Quiz on Amenhotep III

What was Amenhotep III best known for?

• Inventing hieroglyphics

• Defeating the Hittites in battle

• Building the Great Pyramid of Giza

• Ruling Egypt during the peak of the Ancient Egyptian civilization

Who was Amenhotep III's father?

• Ramses II

• Akhenaten

• Thutmose IV

• Tutankhamun

At what age did Amenhotep III become Pharaoh?

• Fifteen years old

• Around twelve years old

• Twenty years old

• Thirty years old

Which god did Amenhotep III elevate during his reign?

• Anubis

• Ra

• Osiris

• Horus

What was the name of Amenhotep III's Great Royal Wife?

• Tiye

• Nefertiti

• Cleopatra

• Hatshepsut

What was one of Amenhotep III's most famous constructions?

• The Hanging Gardens

• Temple of Luxor

• The Great Sphinx

• The Parthenon

Where was Amenhotep III buried?

• Temple of Karnak

• Sphinx of Giza

• Valley of Kings

• Pyramid of Khufu

What does the name Amenhotep mean?

• Ra is Powerful

• Osiris is Eternal

• Amun is Satisfied

• Horus is Great

How many surviving statues of Amenhotep III are there?

• 100

• 50

• 500

• Around 250

What was Amenhotep III sometimes called?

• Amenhotep the Wise

• Amenhotep the Great

• Amenhotep the Magnificent

• Amenhotep the Brave