Ancient Egypt Quiz (2024-25)

What is the term for the belief in life after death in Ancient Egypt?

• Hieroglyphics

• Afterlife

• Mummification

• Obelisk

What is a large waterfall or rapids in a river called, especially in the Nile?

• Delta

• Pyramid

• Cataract

• Papyrus

What is the term for the triangular area of land formed at the mouth of a river?

• Delta

• Obelisk

• Pharaoh

• Afterlife

What is the writing system of ancient Egypt that uses symbols and pictures?

• Papyrus

• Hieroglyphics

• Pyramid

• Cataract

What is the process of preserving a body after death in ancient Egypt?

• Mummification

• Obelisk

• Delta

• Afterlife

What is the longest river in the world, which was crucial to ancient Egyptian civilization?

• Amazon River

• Nile River

• Mississippi River

• Yangtze River

What is a tall, four-sided, narrow tapering monument that ends in a pyramid-like shape at the top?

• Pyramid

• Obelisk

• Delta

• Cataract

What is the ancient Egyptian paper made from a water plant?

• Papyrus

• Pyramid

• Hieroglyphics

• Obelisk

What is the title used for the rulers of ancient Egypt?

• Pharaoh

• Obelisk

• Delta

• Afterlife

What is the monumental structure with a square or triangular base and sloping sides that meet in a point at the top, used as a tomb in ancient Egypt?

• Pyramid

• Obelisk

• Cataract

• Papyrus