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Ancient Egypt Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why was mummification so important?

a)

They would need their body in the afterlife

b)

Made the Priests money to support the temples

c)

It helped create guardians for the tombs

d)

It helped them better understand the human body

2.

What did the Nile allow to grow?

a)

Nothing. The floods were unpredictable.

b)

Lots of crops because of the floods created good soil..

c)

The economy because the Egyptians would sell the rich soil.

d)

Animals because the floods helped the animals survive.

3.

What two types of tactics did the Egyptians use?

a)

Archery and Massed Armoured Infantry

b)

Cavalry and Chariots

c)

Archery and Chariots

d)

Infantry and Cavalry

4.

What kind of Religion did the Egyptians have?

a)

Polytheistic

b)

Monotheistic

c)

They didn't have one

5.

Unlike a lot of the other Ancient Civilizations, Egyptian women were pretty equal with men.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Who was at the bottom of the Egyptian Social System?

a)

Soldiers

b)

Scribes

c)

Merchants

d)

Peasants

7.

What did some people in Egypt do to help pay their taxes?

a)

Build the various monuments

b)

Donate to the Temples

c)

Serve in the Army

d)

Gave a portion of their food to the needy

8.

Ma'at was what?

a)

Truth, Justice, and Order.

b)

Lies, Injustice, and Disorder.

c)

The name of a Goddess.

d)

The name for what they wiped their feet on when they entered a house.

9.

What would you need in the Afterlife?

a)

Nothing. Everything was provided for you!

b)

Your belongings, your body, and your name to be written down.

c)

Your riches and to be mummified.

d)

Animals and Servants.

10.

What else would Egyptians mummify?

a)

Sacred Animals

b)

Tomb Raiders

c)

People that angered the Pharaoh

d)

Unwanted Animals

11.

What was a huge problem for the Egyptians?

a)

Grave Robbing

b)

Invasions

c)

Floods

d)

The Desert

12.

Tombs played an important part in the Ancient Egyptian Afterlife.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What was the Book of the Dead?

a)

A guidebook and a spellbook

b)

A way to call the undead

c)

A cookbook that was needed in the Afterlife

d)

A gift one would give to Anubis

14.

What happened to you if your heart was heavier then the Feather of Ma'at?

a)

You got into The Land of Two Fields

b)

You and your heart got devoured by Ammitt

c)

Anubis threw your heart and you into the Nile River

d)

You got stuck and had to wait until your heart became lighter

15.

What are some examples of Egyptian Tombs?

a)

Pyramids

b)

Valley of the Kings

c)

Temples

d)

Ziggurats

16.

Why do we know so much about King Tut?

a)

His tomb was forgotten and then rediscovered

b)

He was the favorite Pharaoh and people left his tomb alone

c)

His pyramid was hard to get into and made Grave Robbing impossible

d)

His tomb was the first discovered

17.

What happened to Mummies found by the Early Archaeologists?

a)

Source of Fuel

b)

Crushed up to make paint

c)

Crushed to make medicine

d)

Used as Halloween Decorations

18.

Which of the Egyptian Gods is most seen in the Afterlife?

a)

Anubis

b)

Ma'at

c)

Thoth

d)

Ammitt

19.

Pharaoh was believed to be what?

a)

Most powerful man in Egypt

b)

A God among men

c)

The High Priest of Ra

d)

A Figurehead for the Priests

20.

What would end the Egyptian Empire?

a)

Greek and Roman Rule

b)

The wrath of Anubis

c)

The Hebrews

d)

The Egyptians