wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Ancient Egypt - Ba - Ka - Mummies and Sundry Vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Egyptians preserved the dead through mummification because...

a)

They believed if the body rotted, the soul would die.

b)

Orders of the Pharaoh .

c)

Anubis demanded it.

d)

They believed the best way to honor the gods was to preserve the body in death.

2.

Which is this?

a)

The Ka

b)

The Ba

c)

Horus

d)

Imseti

3.

Which is this?

a)

The Ka

b)

The Ba

c)

Horus

d)

Imseti

4.

What are these?

a)

Sugar, flour, honey and natron jars.

b)

Game pieces for an Egyptian strategy game called Hatshepsut.

c)

Canopic Jars

d)

Idols of the gods to be worshipped.

5.

These Jars contained what?

a)

Sugar, flour, honey and natron.

b)

The mummified intestines of a dead Egyptian.

c)

Nothing

d)

TREASURE

6.

The heart was believed to "pump out thoughts." It was the seat of the soul to the Ancient Egyptians.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

The Mummification process took...

a)

40 days

b)

50 days

c)

60 days

d)

70 days

8.

Shabti were

a)

High Priests of Anubis

b)

Pharaoh's guardians

c)

Small dolls to come to life for the dead to act as servants in the afterlife.

d)

The hook used to take out the brain of mummies.

9.

The body and organs were soaked in this to remove all moisture.

a)

Shabti

b)

Natron

c)

Water

d)

Cedar oil

10.

Shooting stars, in ancient Egypt were...

a)

Signs of the Ba of a loved one in the night sky.

b)

Signs of the Ka of a loved one in the night sky.

c)

Signs of the gods entering our realm.

d)

Signs of battles of the gods in the night sky.