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Ancient Egypt

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are hieroglyphs?

a)

Text messages that Egyptians would send

b)

A set of pictures and symbols used for writing

c)

Art the ancient Egyptians used to make

d)

cave drawings

2.

What is papyrus?

a)

a type of paper made from a reed-like plant

b)

plants people used to eat

c)

plants used to make boats

d)

materials used to make a boat

3.

What is a mummy?

a)

a body that has been wrapped and saved in a special way so it doesn't break down

b)

a halloween costume

c)

a made-up monster

d)

the name of a ruler

4.

What are scribes?

a)

people who trained for years to be able to write hieroglyphs

b)

people who paint pictures

c)

people who built pyramids

d)

people who ruled the land

5.

What is the rosetta stone?

a)

a stone that has writing in hieroglyphics and Greek that helps us understand Ancient Egyptian writing

b)

a big rock

c)

a place to eat

d)

a stone the ancient Egyptians used play games with

6.

The Great Pyramid of Giza is...

a)

the largest pyramid in the world

b)

the smallest pyramid in the world

c)

not a pyramid

d)

is a cool playground in Egypt

7.

The Great Sphinx is..

a)

a statue of a creature with the body of a lion and the head of a man

b)

a waterpark in Egypt

c)

a cat

d)

a pyramid

8.

A Pharaoh is...

a)

a ruler of Ancient Egypt

b)

a regular person

c)

a teacher in Ancient Egypt

d)

a person who built the pyramids

9.

Egypt is located on...

a)

Africa

b)

Europe

c)

Australia

d)

South America

10.

The pyramids were...

a)

filled with treasures

b)

built by slaves

c)

burial place and monument for Pharaohs

d)

All of the above!