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Egypt

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Hieroglyphics is... 
a)
Ancient Egyptian picture writing
b)
Another name for the rulers of Egypt
c)
Belief in an afterlife. 
d)
Buildings with sides shaped like triangles
2.
The Egyptians built the pyramids to 
a)
Keep people employed.
b)
Give thanks to the Nile. 
c)
Make use of their machines.
d)
Bury their pharaohs. 
3.
A line of rulers from one family
a)
theocracy
b)
pharaoh
c)
dynasty
d)
shadoof
4.

What continent is Egypt on?

a)

South America

b)

Asia

c)

North American

d)

Africa

5.
Most of all of the pyramids were built during the ______ ______________.
a)
Old Kingdom
b)
New Kingdom
c)
Middle Kingsom
d)
Golden Era
6.
THE MOST IMPORTANT EGYPTIAN GOD...THE SUN GOD 
a)
HORUS
b)
OSIRIS
c)
ISIS
d)
RA
7.
ancient Egyptian god of the underworld
a)
Seth
b)
Horus
c)
Osiris
d)
Anubis
8.

Which Egyptian kingdom had access to the sea?

a)

Upper Egypt

b)

Lower Egypt

9.
Who made items like pottery, jewelry, cloth and papyrus items?
a)
doctors
b)
merchants
c)
artisans
d)
slaves
10.
Egyptians had a written language using pictures. It was called ____________.
a)
cuneiform
b)
English
c)
hieroglyphics
d)
Cursive
11.
Why did the ancient Egyptians place the favorite belongings of the pharaoh in his tomb?
a)
So no other human would ever use them
b)
To keep thieves from stealing them
c)
To prevent his servants from stealing them
d)
So they could be used by the pharaoh in the next life
12.

Which way does the Nile flow

a)

West

b)

South

c)

East

d)

North

13.

When did he die?

a)

19

b)

16

c)

15

d)

13

14.

At what age did King Tut become a Pharaoh?

a)

19 years

b)

9 years

c)

Never did

d)

Died before he could

15.
King Tut's original name
a)
Tutankamun
b)
King Tut
c)
Boy King 
d)
Pharoah 
16.
How long was King Tut a Pharaoh over Egypt?
a)
8 years 
b)
9 years 
c)
10 years 
d)
19 years 
17.
The definition of Pharaoh is an? 
a)
Mummy
b)
Egyptian King
c)
Embalmer
d)
Archeologist 
18.
Who mummified their dead?
a)
Mesopotamia
b)
Egypt
c)
Stone age civilization
d)
Neolithic civilization
19.
The area around the Nile Delta 
a)
Upper Kingdom
b)
Lower Kingdom
c)
Eastern Kingdom 
d)
Catfish
20.
What might you find in canopic jars?
a)
A mummy's ka
b)
A mummy's internal organs
c)
A mummy's posessions
d)
A mummy's limbs
21.

What is the river that runs through Egypt?

a)

Nile River

b)

Pacific ocean

c)

Amazon river

22.

What is the fan shaped body of water that leads into the Mediterranean Sea

a)

Nile ocean

b)

Nile Delta

c)

Gulf of Mexico

23.

What desert is in Egypt

a)

Wild west

b)

Sahara desert

24.

What plant grows in the Nile River and is used to make paper?

a)

Trees

b)

Paper

c)

Papyrus

d)

Bushes

25.

What was the Egyptians form of writing?

a)

Hieroglyphics

b)

Pen and paper

26.

Who was the top of the social class?

a)

Pharaoh

b)

Slaves

c)

Artisans

27.

What was a person called when the kept the records in Egypt by using hieroglyphics?

a)

Artisans

b)

Pharaoh

c)

Scribes

d)

Slaves

28.

Who was the Egyptian God of the Afterlife?

a)

Osiris

b)

Nut

c)

Nekbet

29.

What was the Egyptian practice of preserving a body so it's soul can go into the afterlife?

a)

Bury the body

b)

Destroy it

c)

Mummification

30.

What is the political stability and prosperity in Egypt?

a)

Old Kingdom

b)

New Kingdom

c)

Golden age

d)

Stone Age

31.

What is the definition of the Middle Kingdom?

a)

Period of Egypt following of political division

b)

Old and unstable

c)

Very wealthy

32.

Who or what is Hyksos?

a)

Shepherd Kings

b)

Normal kings

33.

Who was Rames the Great?

a)

A famous Pharaoh

b)

A famous artistian

c)

A cool named person

34.

What does Fertile mean?

a)

A place that NO crops grow

b)

Where the land is soft

35.

what does Prominent mean?

a)

Important

b)

Not cool

c)

Amazing to do

36.

What does unpredictable mean?

a)

Something that cannot be predicted

b)

Something that is predicted

37.

What Canal runs through Egypt?

a)

Ruined canal

b)

Zuez Canal

c)

Weird Canal

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