Ancient Egypt for Kids

The pyramids were built ______ years ago.

• 1,500

• 4,500

• 7,000

• 2,000

The Nile River flows .........

• South

• East

• North

• West

What is a dynasty?

• A period of rule by a cat.

• A period of rule by different families.

• A period of rule by a priest.

• A period of rule by the same family.

Cleopatra the first female pharaoh.

• True

• False

What is King Tutankhamun's nickname?

• King Hut

• King Tut

• King Kut

• King Mun

What did the heart have to weigh less than?

• gold

• mummy dust

• feather

• cat

The Rosetta Stone helped decipher what?

• songs

• cuniform

• phonics

• hieroglyphics

How long did ancient Egypt last?

• 2,000 years

• 4,000 years

• 5,000 years

• 3,000 years