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Hatshepsut

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In ancient Egypt, all pharaohs were supposed to be men. The title was passed down from father to ___________, or eldest male relative.
a)
nephew
b)
daughter
c)
son
d)
niece
2.
Hatshepsut was actually the queen of a pharaoh, King...
a)
...Thutmose I.
b)
...Thutmose II.
c)
...Thutmose IlI.
d)
...Thutmose IV.
3.
After king Thutmose ll died, Hatshepsut  took the title of _____ to her nephew (Thutmose III) who was a baby and next in line.
a)
‘regent’
b)
"pharaoh"
c)
"queen"
d)
"sister"
4.
A regent is a kind of ________ for a pharaoh when they are too young to make decisions. 
a)
friend
b)
slave
c)
military
d)
guardian 
5.
_______ played the role of ‘regent’ until suddenly, she decided that she was a pharaoh. 
a)
Hetshapsot
b)
Hatshepsut
c)
Happyshheepinasuit
d)
Hapshetsot
6.
Hatshepsut began to dress in the same male pharaoh clothes and even wore the pharaoh ________ that was part of their sign of power.
a)
"sandals"
b)
“beard’
c)
"crown"
d)
"mustache"
7.
_________ the other pharaohs, she was more interested in expanding the economy and negotiating peaceful deals.
a)
Like
b)
Like all of
c)
Unlike
d)
Uncertain, like
8.
She wasn’t interested in _________. She knew that the Egyptian people would profit better expanding trade. 
a)
frienship
b)
war
c)
trade
d)
being a pharaoh
9.
Hatshepsut _________ new monuments but also restored some of the older buildings.
a)
built
b)
destryed
c)
disliked
d)
worshiped
10.
During her ninth year of reigning she sent trading expeditions to the land of ______. The ships came back with ivory, gold, myrrh, and trees.
a)
Poont
b)
Bunt
c)
Pont
d)
Punt
11.
It was a tradition that each pharaoh built their ___________ while they were alive.
a)
burial tomb
b)
palace
c)
castle
d)
own crown
12.
Hatshepsut designed her burial tomb, so that it looked like it was built into the ______________.
a)
ocean
b)
mountainside
c)
sea
d)
Nile River
13.
In 1902, when her tomb was discovered, they didn’t find any mummies. It wasn’t until years later that they found two female mummies, but one didn’t have an identification. In 2007, they used the DNA from the ___________ of the unidentified mummy to confirm that it was Hatshepsut.
a)
tooth
b)
toe
c)
hair
d)
finger nail
14.
Once she had passed away, Thutmose III, went throughout the kingdom and ____________ all of the images of Hatshepsut that he could find.
a)
repaired
b)
cleaned
c)
destroyed
d)
refurbished
15.
Egyptologists and archeologists have spent years excavating and repairing the tomb of Hatshepsut. It __________ today as one of the most beautiful and unusual tombs of any of the Egyptian pharaohs.
a)
was
b)
is no longer
c)
isn't
d)
remains