Ancient Egyptian Scribes Quiz
Authored by Hilary McDevitt
Social Studies
6th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the social status of scribes in ancient Egypt?
Above priests
Below priests
Equal to priests
Below peasants
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were allowed to become scribes in ancient Egypt?
Children
Only men
Both men and women
Only women
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary writing material used by scribes?
Metal sheets
Animal skins
Papyrus
Clay tablets
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At what age did boys typically start scribe school?
Three
Five
Ten
Seven
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main purpose of scribe schools?
To teach hieroglyphs and writing
To teach military skills
To train farmers
To train priests
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a common punishment for students in scribe schools?
Extra homework
Detention
Expulsion
Beatings
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did scribes use to write with?
Pencils
Quills
Finely sharpened reeds
Metal pens
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
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