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ancient EGYPT QUIZ

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Rapids along a river

a)

noble

b)

cataract

c)

ka

d)

obelisk

2.

Title used by Egyptian rulers

a)

pharaoh

b)

Ka

c)

dynasty

d)

obelisk

3.

Series of rulers from the same family

a)

pharaoh

b)

dynasty

c)

noble

d)

delta

4.

Huge triangular tomb built by the Egyptians

a)

delta

b)

Red Land

c)

Rosetta Stone

d)

pyramid

5.

Ancient Egyptian writing system that used picture symbols

a)

sphinx

b)

Rosetta Stone

c)

hieroglyphics

d)

papyrus

6.

Object inscribed with hieroglyphics that allowed historians to understand Egyptian writing

a)

papyrus

b)

obelisk

c)

Rosetta Stone

d)

delta

7.

Imaginary creature with a human head and the body of a lion

a)

obelisk

b)

sphinx

c)

cataract

d)

papyrus

8.

Long-lasting, paper-like material made from reeds that Egyptians used to write on

a)

obelisk

b)

hieroglyphics

c)

papyrus

d)

delta

9.

Triangle-shaped area of land made from soil deposited by a river

a)

obelisk

b)

papyrus

c)

delta

d)

spinx

10.
A monotheist is someone who:
a)
worships 1 god
b)
worships many gods
c)
is married to only 1 person
d)
has many spouses
11.
Which letter represents the Red Sea?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
D
d)
E
12.
I was the Queen of Egypt  and expanded the Kingdom peacefully through trade, I also dressed like a man often for respect
a)
Tutankhamen
b)
Ramses II
c)
Amenhotep 
d)
Hatshepsut
13.
This person is the religious and political leader of Egypt.
a)
Theocracy
b)
King
c)
Noble
d)
Pharaoh
14.
What area is shown in the picture? (Marshy fertile fan shaped area)
a)
Cataracts
b)
Delta
c)
Desert
d)
Plateaus 
15.
Egyptians used _____ to prepare bodies for the after life like the one picture.
a)
Reincarnation
b)
Theocracy
c)
Embalming
d)
Frontalism
16.
What Geographic feature is shown at position A?
a)
Mediterranean Sea
b)
Arabian Desert
c)
Nile River
d)
Red Sea
17.
What letter represents the Nile River?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
18.
I was Pharaoh at age 10 and restored worship of many gods.  I Died at age 19.
a)
Tutankhamen
b)
Ramses II
c)
Hatshepsut
d)
Amenhotep 
19.
Dangerous rapids which provided natural defense for Egypt
a)
Delta
b)
Papyrus
c)
Cataract
d)
Shadoof
20.

Best describes geographical location of ancient Egypt

a)

Nile River Valley

b)

near Red Sea and Mediteranean Sea

c)

Next to the Sahara

d)

coast of north Africa

21.

Who took blame for natural disasters?

a)

farmers

b)

invaders

c)

pharaohs

d)

priests

22.

Best description of Book of the Dead

a)

hymns sung at burials

b)

guidebook into the afterlife

c)

religious poem read at festivals

d)

story of a popular adventure

23.

King Tut is buried

a)

the great pyramid

b)

the palace of Thebes

c)

near temple of Abu Simbel

d)

Valley of the Kings

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