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Ancient Egypt Quiz

Authored by Anthony Adamson

English

6th Grade

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Ancient Egypt Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is silt?

A container used to hold organs during mummification

Fine, rich soil left behind after a river floods, good for farming

A person who writes down important records

A type of picture writing from Ancient Egypt

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a hieroglyphic?

The correct order of a line of rulers in Ancient Egypt

The artwork carved into a stone coffin for a mummy

A type of writing paper made from a plant that grows along the river Nile

A type of writing using pictures and symbols

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does inundation mean?

When a river floods.

To entomb a ruler in a special saracophagus

A prepared petition for the Pharaoh

When nature reclaims farm land

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was papyrus used for in Ancient Egypt?

Creating a container for holding organs during burial

Making paper-like sheets for writing

Wrapping mummies

For the building of huts

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a hierarchy?

A system where people are ranked, with some having more power than others

The order by which the power of gods and goddesses is ranked

The political structure oif a civilisation

A way to understand the system inherited power in a society

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a dynasty?

The name given to different periods of Ancient Egyptian history

A temple used for worship by the Pharaoh and their decendants

A family of rulers where power is passed down

A special tomb where phraohs and their familys were buried.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is an heir?

A scribe whose job it was to write and record laws

A person who receives power, land, or money after someone dies

The idea that the Pharaoh is decended from the sun god Ra.

A high-ranking official in the hierarchy of Egyptian Society

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