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The ancient Egypt Grade 3

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a "Pharaoh"?

a)

the ruler of an ancient Egyptian kingdom

b)

the ruler

c)

a kingdom

d)

ancient

2.

What is "papyrus

a)

paper

b)

paper made out of reed plants used by the ancient Egyptians

c)

reed plants

d)

ancient Egyptians

3.

What is an "artifact"?

a)

civilization

b)

an object from an ancient civilization that smells

c)

an object from an ancient civilization

d)

an object

4.

What are "hieroglyphics"?

a)

symbols

b)

a set of symbols the ancient Egyptians used to read and write

c)

ancient Egyptians

d)

a set of symbols the ancient Egyptians used to read and write that smell

5.

What is a mummy?

a)

a body that has been wrapped and saved in a special way so it doesn't break down

b)

a halloween costume

c)

a made-up monster

d)

the name of a ruler

6.

The pyramids were...

a)

filled with treasures

b)

built by slaves

c)

burial place and monument for Pharaohs

d)

All of the above!

7.
What plant did the Egyptians use to make paper? 
a)
Flax
b)
Cotton
c)
Papyrus
d)
Palm
8.

Which group of people built pyramids?

a)

Indians

b)

Americans

c)

Ancient Egyptians

d)

Ancient Chinese

9.

Which ancient Egyptian invention is used MOST often in schools today?

a)

Silk cloth

b)

Paper

c)

Compass

d)

Hieroglyphics

10.

This picture shows -

a)

an aqueduct

b)

the Great Wall

c)

the Colosseum

d)

a pyramid