Exploring Ancient Egypt

What is the name of the famous pyramids located in Giza?

• The Great Wall of China

• The Pyramids of Luxor

• The Great Pyramids of Giza

• The Sphinx of Giza

Who was the god of the sun in ancient Egyptian mythology?

• Osiris

• Anubis

• Ra

• Horus

What writing system did the ancient Egyptians use to communicate?

• Hieroglyphics

• Latin Alphabet

• Runes

• Cuneiform

What types of food did ancient Egyptians commonly eat?

• Fast food (burgers, pizza)

• Grains (bread, barley), vegetables (onions, garlic), fruits (dates, figs), fish, and occasional meat.

• Processed snacks (chips, candy)

• Dairy products (cheese, milk)

Who was the most famous female pharaoh of ancient Egypt?

• Hatshepsut

• Merneith

• Cleopatra

• Nefertiti

What is the process called that was used to preserve bodies after death?

• Autopsy

• Cremation

• Mummification

• Embalming

Which pyramid is the largest of the three at Giza?

• The Great Pyramid of Giza

• The Pyramid of Khafre

• The Pyramid of Menkaure

• The Pyramid of Khufu

What was the purpose of hieroglyphics in ancient Egypt?

• To teach children mathematics

• The purpose of hieroglyphics in ancient Egypt was to communicate religious, administrative, and cultural information.

• To record agricultural harvests

• To create decorative art for tombs

Who was the god of the afterlife in ancient Egyptian beliefs?

• Anubis

• Osiris

• Ra

• Horus

What materials were commonly used to build houses in ancient Egypt?

• Concrete and steel

• Glass and plastic

• Mudbrick, wood, and stone.

• Brick and mortar