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Egyptian Religion

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following beliefs was  central to Egyptian religion?
a)
the afterlife
b)
the pyramids
c)
the pharaohs
d)
the heavens
2.
Describe the burial practices of Egyptians?
a)
They used a funeral pyre for the dead.
b)
They carried the dead to a nearby country.
c)
They preserved bodies as mummies.
d)
They were buried in the river.
3.
Why were tombs filled with art, jewelry, etc.....?
a)
Tombs were museums.
b)
Tombs were private storage for the pharaoh.
c)
Tombs were the safest place in the kingdom.
d)
They believed the dead enjoyed their materials in the afterlife.
4.
Pyramids are 
a)
warehouses to store food surplus
b)
temples where people are allowed to come and pray
c)
tombs with 2 rectangle-shaped sides
d)
tombs with 4 triangle-shaped sides that meet in a point at the top
5.
The worship of many gods.
a)
monotheism
b)
irrigation
c)
polytheism
d)
epic
6.
Who is at the top of the Egyptian social hierarchy?
a)
slaves
b)
pharaoh
c)
scribe
d)
merchant
7.
A book of spells used to help obtain life after death
a)
Book of the Dead
b)
Afterlife Book
c)
Book of Scribes
d)
Book of Life
8.
During the Weighing of the Heart, a person's heart is weighed against...
a)
A Feather
b)
A Grain of Sand
c)
Gold
d)
A Scareb
9.
Process of embalming and drying a corpse to preserve it
a)
Mummification
b)
Burial
c)
Cremation
d)
Preservation
10.

What form did the gods and goddesses of the Ancient Egyptians typically take?

a)

Plants

b)

Humans

c)

Animals

d)

Elements

11.

What was Osiris the god of?

a)

The underworld and the dead

b)

The sky and wind

c)

Knowledge and wisdom

d)

The moon and stars

12.

Which of the following best describes the Book of the Dead?

a)

A book recording the deaths of those in Egypt

b)

A collection of spells to help in the afterlife

c)

A book describing the origins of the Egyptian gods

d)

A book describing the Egyptian religion

13.

Around how many chapters were considered part of the Book of the Dead?

a)

12

b)

24

c)

50

d)

190

14.

Which of the following were spells from the Book of the Dead?

a)

Taking the shape of a crocodile

b)

Fighting against snakes

c)

Preventing a person from having to work in the afterlife

d)

All the above

e)

None of the above

15.

True or False: The Book of the Dead was expensive for people to buy in Ancient Egypt.

a)

True

b)

False

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