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History of Cats

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did the domestication of cats believed to start?

a)

England

b)

Europe

c)

Egypt

2.

Why were the cats loved by the Egyptians?

a)

They are so cute

b)

They chased the mice away

c)

They fight against the enemy

3.

What is the name of the Cat Goddess?

a)

Burst

b)

Bast

c)

Bastet

4.

What did the Egyptians do when their pet cat dies?

a)

take another pet

b)

shave their hair

c)

shave their eyebrows

5.

Who condemned the cat to black magic?

a)

Pope George III

b)

Pope Gregory VIII

c)

Pope Paul III

6.

What happened when the cat numbers started to decline?

a)

The rodents increased in numbers

b)

The rodents became pets

c)

The rodents moved to another country

7.

What is the name of the plague?

a)

Black Death

b)

Black Watch

c)

Black Hand

8.

How did the cats migrate to the New World?

a)

by planes

b)

by ships

c)

by submarines

9.

In Egypt the cats were treated like a god, in Europe they were treated like...

a)

related to black magic

b)

witches

c)

death

10.

In Egypt, the cat owners would ________ their pets.

a)

mummify it

b)

bury it

c)

burn it