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Egypt Religion Quiz (All 3 Sections)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What form did most Egyptian gods/goddesses take?

a)

Plant

b)

Human

c)

Animal

d)

Fire

e)

Planets

2.

Who was considered their most powerful god?

a)

Horus

b)

Ra/Re

c)

Isis

d)

Osiris

3.

What was Osiris the god of?

a)

the dead and the underworld

b)

the sky and sun

c)

knowledge and wisdom

d)

the moon and stars

4.

Why was preserving the body for the afterlife so important?

a)

so the ka and ba could reunite in the afterlife

b)

to help people remember who they were

c)

to help relatives identify their dead

d)

to protect the body from grave robbers

5.

Who completed the mummification process?

a)

Pharoahs

b)

Relatives

c)

Priests

d)

Slaves

6.

True or False: The first mummy made have been made accidentally due to the scorching hot sand and winds.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

How many days did it take to make a mummy?

a)

15

b)

35

c)

70

d)

125

8.

What is one of the first steps to creating a mummy?

a)

Scooping out the brains and cutting out organs

b)

Packing the body with salt to dry it out

c)

Filling it with stuffing to make it look plump

d)

Wrapping it with 150 yards of linen

9.

Which amulet was often buried with a mummy?

a)

Horus

b)

Isis

c)

Ra/Re

d)

Thoth

10.

The shabtis were the mummy's _____ that they carried with them into the afterlife?

a)

Jewels

b)

Tiny stone army

c)

death mask

d)

furniture

11.

What was the purpose of the mortuary temple?

a)

To have a place for the gods to live

b)

To mummify the dead

c)

To worship a dead pharaoh

d)

These did not exist

12.

One type of temple was the mortuary temple. What was the other kind?

a)

Ziggurat

b)

Temple

c)

Cultus

d)

Priest

e)

Pharaoh

13.

Who worked in the temples?

a)

Slaves

b)

Priests

c)

Pharaohs

d)

Gods

14.

What did a priest have to do to get the job?

a)

Shave all his body hair

b)

Wash 3-4 times a day

c)

Never eat fish

d)

All the answers

15.

What did they store in the temples to help in case of a famine?

a)

Fish

b)

Fruit

c)

Vegetables

d)

Grain

e)

Water