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Egypt's Pharaohs and Gods and Goddesses

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The three major eras of ancient Egyptian history are know as the

a)

Upper, Middle, and Lower Kingdoms

b)

Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms

c)

Ancient, Modern, and Future Kingdoms

d)

Bronze, Silver, and Golden Ages

2.

Periods of chaos, division, or disorder between the major eras are called

a)

Intermediate Periods

b)

Disruptive Periods

c)

The Bad Times

d)

Dark Ages

3.

Because the pharaoh had both political and religious responsibilities, the government of ancient Egypt was a

a)

Democracy

b)

Oligarchy

c)

Theocracy

d)

Republic

4.

People believed that the pharaoh was

a)

Just a human.

b)

A god on earth.

c)

An alien.

d)

A wolf in sheep's clothing.

5.

Which of the following was NOT a duty of the pharaoh?

a)

Collect taxes.

b)

Participate in religious ceremonies.

c)

Protect Egypt from invaders.

d)

Fish on Sunday's to feed the growing population.

6.

When a pharaoh died, rule passed to someone in the family. This is an example of a

a)

Dynasty

b)

Hegemony

c)

Alchemy

d)

Procrastiny

7.

This pharaoh was known for driving the Hyksos from Egypt and establishing the New Kingdom.

a)

Ramesses II

b)

Tutankhamen

c)

Ahmose I

d)

Hatshepsut

8.

This pharaoh was known for expanding the empire through warfare.

a)

Hatshepsut

b)

Thutmose III

c)

Akhenaton

d)

Ahmose I

9.

This pharaoh was known for drastically changing Egypt's religion and causing chaos through the empire.

a)

Akhenaton

b)

Tutankhamen

c)

Ramesses II

d)

Thutmose III

10.

This pharaoh was known for expanding Egypt's empire through trade.

a)

Hatshepsut

b)

Ahmose I

c)

Amenhotep IV

d)

Thutmose III

11.

This pharaoh was known for taking back lost territory, building temples and statues, and signing peace treaties.

a)

Tutankhamen

b)

Cleopatra

c)

Ramesses II

d)

Thutmose III

12.

This pharaoh was known for reversing the religious changes of his father.

a)

Tutankhamen

b)

Hatshepsut

c)

Ramesses II

d)

Ahmose I

13.

The ancient Egyptians believed in many gods, therefore they were

a)

Polytheistic

b)

Monotheistic

c)

Atheist

d)

Agnostic

14.

Belief in one god.

a)

Polytheistic

b)

Monotheistic

c)

Agnostic

d)

Atheist

15.

True or False? The Egyptians believed in life after death.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The ancient Egyptian sun god.

a)

Ra

b)

Bastet

c)

Osiris

d)

Isis

17.

God of the underworld.

a)

Isis

b)

Osiris

c)

Hathor

d)

Horus

18.

Wife of the god of the underworld and goddess of fertility.

a)

Isis

b)

Bastet

c)

Nut

d)

Geb

19.

God of chaos and storms.

a)

Seth

b)

Horus

c)

Osiris

d)

Sekhmet

20.

God of mummification and embalming.

a)

Anubis

b)

Amun

c)

Arnold

d)

Aurora

21.

The Egyptians believed the pharaoh was the living embodiment of this god.

a)

Horus

b)

Set

c)

Ammit

d)

Thoth