Ancient Egyptian Life

What is one of the chores a child might do in ancient Egypt?

• Drive a car

• Sweep the floor

• Cook dinner

• Write a book

Why did most ancient Egyptians live near the Nile River?

• Because the land was good for growing food

• To build sandcastles

• To watch the sunset

• To go swimming

What kind of writing did boys from rich families learn?

• Cursive

• Hieroglyphs

• Calligraphy

• Alphabet

Who was the most powerful person in ancient Egypt?

• A merchant

• The pharaoh

• A teacher

• A farmer

What did Egyptians believe about the afterlife?

• It was a scary place

• It was like life on earth, but better

• It was a place with no food

• It was a place with no games