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The Egyptian Book of the Dead

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ani was a Theban scribe who lived in the:

a)

21st century BCE

b)

16th century BCE

c)

13th century BCE

d)

7th century BCE

2.

Who is the winged goddess of truth and justice?

a)

Osirus

b)

Apep

c)

Ma'at

d)

Hathor

3.

The god who is in charge of weighing the heart on the golden scale is who?

a)

Ma'at

b)

Anubis

c)

Hathor

d)

Horus

4.

During the Weighing of the Heart Ceremony, the heart is weighed against

a)

An ostrich feather

b)

A bar of gold

c)

A Shabti doll

d)

A Lotus flower

5.

During the mummification process, every organ was removed except the:

a)

Brain

b)

Heart

c)

Liver

d)

Lungs

6.

After mummification is complete, the spirit first passes through the Underworld. What are some of the dangers that a person, such as Ani, must face here?

a)

Pass through caverns, lakes of fire and magical gates

b)

Avoid snakes, crocodiles and half human monsters

c)

Avoid Apep, serpent god of destruction

d)

Face by 42 judges and make confessions

7.

What protected Ani's heart from being judged?

a)

A heart shaped locket

b)

A heart shaped box

c)

A heart shaped scarab

d)

A heart shaped hat

8.

Ra, the sun god takes the fortunate Ani to the god of the underworld, named _______________________?

a)

Hathor

b)

Ammit

c)

Tef

d)

Osiris

9.

If Ami's heart was not judged lighter than a feather, he would be devoured by Ammit, who was

a)

Part crocodile

b)

Part giraffe

c)

Part leopard

d)

Part hippopotamus

10.

Which form of work must people undertake in the afterlife?

a)

Building houses

b)

Cultivating crops

c)

Hunting

d)

Selling goods