WorksheetsEgypt
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
what does the Nile River go through for most of its 4,000 miles?
a)
Africa
b)
a desert
c)
Europe
d)
Rainforest
2.
when does the Nile flood?
a)
every 2 years
b)
winter
c)
every spring
d)
never
3.
where did the Egyptians civilization begin?
a)
a river valley
b)
ocean
c)
America
d)
Mountain
4.
where does the Nile begin
a)
China
b)
Africa
c)
UK
5.
what does the Nile form just before it reaches the Mediterranean Sea?
a)
a delta
b)
Ocean
c)
Valley
d)
trench
6.
Floods can cause harm,so some people think of them as what?
a)
Amazing
b)
loving
c)
disasters
d)
safe
7.
How did the Ancient Egyptians use floods?
a)
fish
b)
take baths
c)
to wash clothes
d)
to irrigate their floods
8.
How did Egyptians travel south on the Nile?
a)
in a boat with large sails
b)
on rafts
c)
canoes
d)
airplanes
9.
In which direction do the summer winds blow in Egypt?
a)
south
b)
north
c)
east
d)
west
10.
What was left when the Nile floodwaters went down?
a)
a rich layer of silt
b)
mud
c)
rocks
d)
sand
11.
What did Egyptians learn to make out of papyrus?
a)
lamps shades
b)
maps
c)
paper
d)
sails
12.
The temples and pyramids show that Egyptians were skilled?
a)
builders
b)
mappers
c)
farmers
d)
doctors
13.
How was a cubit measured?
a)
from the end of the middle finger to the elbow
b)
from wrist to elbow
c)
from mouth to elbow
d)
wrist to shoulder
14.
The Egyptians counting system was based on?
a)
25
b)
100
c)
10
d)
1
15.
What happened to most of the Egyptian temples?
a)
they are in ruins
b)
brand new
c)
still being built
d)
never been built
16.
What is another word for a roll of papyrus?
a)
scroll
b)
sail
c)
drawing
d)
clothes
17.
What did Egyptians artists use to carve their statues?
a)
metal
b)
stone
c)
tools
d)
paper
18.
What did Egyptians use to survey, or measure, the land
a)
inches
b)
meters
c)
kilometers
d)
geometry
19.
How do we know Egyptians had learned how to set broken bones, check heartbeat, and how to deal with fevers?
a)
mummies
b)
from scrolls found in tombs
c)
drawings
20.
What was the Egyptians calender based on?
a)
the stars
b)
the rise and the fall of the Nile River
c)
the word of the pharaoh
d)
seasons of the year
21.
This ruler committed suicide to avoid surrendering to the Romans?
a)
Queen Cleopatra
b)
Ikhnaton
c)
Thutmose111
d)
Ramses 111
22.
She was the first women pharaoh?
a)
Queen Cleopatra
b)
Ramses111
c)
Hatshepsut
d)
Ikhnaton
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