Exploring Africa and Ancient Egypt

Which continent is divided by the Sahara Desert?

• Africa

• America

• Asia

• Europe

What is the capital city of Egypt?

• Lagos

• Addis Ababa

• Cairo

• Nairobi

Which country in Africa has a wildlife sanctuary in its capital?

• Kenya

• South Africa

• Egypt

• Nigeria

What is a major challenge faced by many African countries?

• Overpopulation

• Lack of water and food

• Abundant natural resources

• Excessive rainfall

What is the longest river in Africa?

• Nile

• Amazon

• Yangtze

• Mississippi

Who was the first Pharaoh of ancient Egypt?

• Tutankhamun

• Ramses II

• Scorpion King

• Cleopatra

What was the primary purpose of the Nile River for ancient Egyptians?

• Religious ceremonies

• Tourism

• Fishing only

• Agriculture and transportation

Which god was considered the most important in ancient Egypt?

• Osiris

• Ra

• Bastet

• Anubis

What was the purpose of mummification in ancient Egypt?

• To use in rituals

• To scare enemies

• To display in museums

• To preserve bodies for the afterlife

What writing system did ancient Egyptians use?

• Hieroglyphics

• Sanskrit

• Cuneiform

• Latin