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Royal tombs in Egypt

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

__________ served as tombs for Egyptian rulers

a)

Pyramids

b)

Temples

2.

What did pyramids contain?

a)

Tombs for the pharaoh who died

b)

Dead people

3.

What is a pharaoh ?

a)

A ruler

b)

A person that acts in a movie

4.

What was the ruler called in Ancient Egypt?

a)

Pharaoh

b)

Sultan

5.

Which continent is Egypt a part of?

a)

North America

b)

Africa

6.

What was the written language of Ancient Egypt called?

a)

Hieroglyphics

b)

English

7.

Massive stone tombs built for pharaohs.

a)

pyramids

b)

hieroglyphics

8.

What did the Egyptians use for building that made them unique among ancient people?

a)

stone

b)

clay

9.

True or False: This is a pyramid.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The Nile River is in what country?

a)

Egypt

b)

United States

11.

The Nile River is the longest river in the world?

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The Egyptians made pyramids.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The Egyptian civilizations lasted for several years.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What is a hieroglyph?

a)

a body that has been dried so it won't decay

b)

a picture that stands for a word or letter

15.

Hieroglyphics were used for ___.

a)

writing

b)

cooking

16.

Which reason best describes why the pyramids were built?

a)

To celebrate the royal family

b)

To help the pharaoh reach the afterlife

17.

The ancient Egyptians were able to farm along the river.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

The Nile River is filled with sharks.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

The people that lived near the river planted fruit trees.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The ancient Egyptians were able to fish in the river.

a)

True

b)

False