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Ancient Egypt

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Around what river was Ancient Egypt created?

a)

The Amazon

b)

The Nile

c)

The Mississippi

d)

The Rio Grande

2.

What are the three kingdoms of Ancient Egypt?

a)

Old Kingdom

b)

Forbidden Kingdom

c)

Middle Kingdom

d)

New Kingdom

e)

Kentucky Kingdom

3.

This type of writing was developed by the Egyptians to keep records. What is it?

a)

Greek Alphabet

b)

English Alphabet

c)

Hieroglyphics

4.

Who was the first king of Egypt?

a)

King Midas

b)

King Menes

5.

What was the process of preserving bodies used by Ancient Egyptians?

a)

mummification

b)

beautification

6.

These buildings were created by pharaohs as monuments to themselves. What are they called?

a)

pyramids

b)

mansions

c)

castles

d)

doghouses

7.

A nomarch was:

a)

a farmer

b)

someone in the royal family

c)

a governor of a smaller part of Egypt

d)

a mummy

8.

This is a huge monument built to guard the Great Pyramid. What is it called?

a)

The Great Lynx

b)

The Great Stinks

c)

The Great Jinx

d)

The Great Sphinx

9.

Upper Kingdom was in the _____________ part of Egypt.

a)

Northern

b)

Central

c)

Southern

10.

Lower Kingdom was in the _____________ part of Egypt.

a)

Northern

b)

Central

c)

Southern

11.

What city was the capital of the New Kingdom?

a)

Thebes

b)

Thieves

c)

Frankfort

12.

Who was the first female pharaoh who expanded trade?

a)

Cleopatra

b)

Isis

c)

Hatshepsut

d)

Nefertiti

13.

This pharaoh was nicknamed the "Boy King". He took the throne at age 10 and ruled for 9 years. Who is he?

a)

Steve Martin

b)

King Menes

c)

Tutankhamen

d)

Ramses II

14.

This god is the god of mummification:

a)

Osiris

b)

Ra

c)

Aton

d)

Anubis

15.

This god was created by combining Amun and Ra. He was considered the head god and was the most powerful. Who is he?

a)

Aton

b)

Horus

c)

Amun-Ra

d)

Ra

16.

the Egyptian god of the underworld and judge of the dead. Who was he?

a)

Osiris

b)

Horus

c)

Isis

d)

Amun-Ra

17.

The sun god whom Akhenaton made the supreme god. Who is he?

a)

Ra

b)

Amun-Ra

c)

Aton

18.

This pharaoh was a ruler during the New Kingdom. He tried to make Egypt a monotheist nation. Who is he?

a)

Ramses II

b)

Tutankhamen

c)

Xerxes I

d)

Akhenaton

19.

This word means the belief in many gods.

a)

montheist

b)

polytheist

20.

This word means the belief in one god.

a)

monotheist

b)

polytheist