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Egypt Review-Strange

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which region of Egypt is located to the north since it is down stream?

a)

Giza

b)

Upper Egypt

c)

Memphis

d)

Lower Egypt

2.

Which city of Egypt is located to the closest to the Nile Delta and the pyramids?

a)

Giza

b)

Upper Egypt

c)

Memphis

d)

Lower Egypt

3.

Which city of Egypt is located to up river from the Sphinx?

a)

Giza

b)

Upper Egypt

c)

Memphis

d)

Lower Egypt

4.

Which area is located on either side of the Nile River and is fertile with silt deposits for farming?

a)

Black Land

b)

Red Land

c)

New Kingdom

d)

Old Kingdom

5.

Which area is the desert that protects Egypt from invaders?

a)

Black Land

b)

Red Land

c)

New Kingdom

d)

Old Kingdom

6.

Egypt's geographic location made it a great crossroads for what?

a)

war

b)

trade

c)

communication

d)

vacation

7.

Which historical time period was called the Age of Reunification and the arts and culture flourished?

a)

Old Kingdom

b)

Middle Kingdom

c)

New Kingdom

8.

Which historical time period was known for its strong pharaohs, great military success and expansion?

a)

Old Kingdom

b)

Middle Kingdom

c)

New Kingdom

9.

Which historical time period was known as the Age of the Pyramids, and had the building of the Sphinx, and the first pharaoh who united Upper and Lower Egypt?

a)

Old Kingdom

b)

Middle Kingdom

c)

New Kingdom

10.

What trade goods did Egypt produce and sell?

a)

timber

b)

copper

c)

linen

d)

silver

11.

What trade goods did Egypt want and buy?

a)

gold

b)

wheat

c)

timber

d)

linen

12.

Which pharaoh was known for great military successes, expanding Egypt's border and enormous building projects?

a)

Tutankhamun

b)

Cleopatra

c)

Ramses II

d)

Hatshepsut

13.

Which pharaoh was known for being female, expanding trade, and being the last pharaoh of Egypt?

a)

Tutankhamun

b)

Cleopatra

c)

Ramses II

d)

Hatshepsut

14.

Who was at the top of the Egyptian hierachy?

a)

Scribes

b)

Farmers and Slaves

c)

Soldiers

d)

Pharaoh

15.

Who was at the bottom of the Egyptian hierachy?

a)

Scribes

b)

Farmers and Slaves

c)

Soldiers

d)

Pharaoh

16.

Pharaohs were believed to be ____ on earth.

a)

heroes

b)

mummeys

c)

kings

d)

gods

17.

What is the belief in many gods?

a)

polytheism

b)

monotheism

c)

religion

d)

mythology

18.

What happened in the Hall of Two Truths if a person's heart was lighter than the feather?

a)

soul went onto paradise

b)

heart was eaten by a monster

19.

Which goddess ruled over motherhood and magical healing?

a)

Osiris

b)

Set

c)

Isis

d)

Anubis

20.

Which god ruled over the underworld?

a)

Osiris

b)

Set

c)

Isis

d)

Anubis

21.

Which god ruled over the dead and embalming?

a)

Osiris

b)

Set

c)

Isis

d)

Anubis

22.

Which god ruled over chaos and storms?

a)

Osiris

b)

Set

c)

Isis

d)

Anubis

23.

Which step came first in the mummification process?

a)

drying out the body with natron salt

b)

wrapping the body with linen

c)

removing the organs and putting them in canopic jars

d)

placing the body in a wooden coffin covered with protective spells

24.

Which step came second in the mummification process?

a)

drying out the body with natron salt

b)

wrapping the body with linen

c)

removing the organs and putting them in canopic jars

d)

placing the body in a wooden coffin covered with protective spells

25.

Which step came third in the mummification process?

a)

drying out the body with natron salt

b)

wrapping the body with linen

c)

removing the organs and putting them in canopic jars

d)

placing the body in a wooden coffin covered with protective spells

26.

Which step came last in the mummification process?

a)

drying out the body with natron salt

b)

wrapping the body with linen

c)

removing the organs and putting them in canopic jars

d)

placing the body in a wooden coffin covered with protective spells

27.

Which legacy is ancient Egyptian writing?

a)

hieroglyphics

b)

Rosetta Stone

c)

frontalism

d)

golden ratio

28.

Which legacy was used to decode ancient Egyptian writing?

a)

hieroglyphics

b)

Rosetta Stone

c)

frontalism

d)

golden ratio

29.

Which legacy was used to create a distinctive type of art in ancient Egypt?

a)

hieroglyphics

b)

Rosetta Stone

c)

frontalism

d)

golden ratio

30.

Which legacy was used to create buildings of pleasing porportions including squares and triangles in ancient Egypt?

a)

hieroglyphics

b)

Rosetta Stone

c)

frontalism

d)

architecture

31.

Which region of Egypt is located to the south since it is up stream?

a)

Giza

b)

Upper Egypt

c)

Memphis

d)

Lower Egypt

32.

What is the area called where the rivers fans out like a triangle before entering the sea?

a)

delta

b)

upper Egypt

c)

irrigation

d)

lower Egypt

33.

What is a dynasty?

a)

type of pharaoh

b)

people who write for a living

c)

line of rulers from the same family

34.

Why did the ancient Egyptians mummify their dead?

a)

keep it looking pretty

b)

to preserve the body so the soul would recognize it

c)

exam how the body worked

35.

What is having extra?

a)

surplus

b)

nutrient soil

c)

moving water to crops

d)

landform like a desert

36.

What is silt?

a)

surplus

b)

nutrient soil

c)

moving water to crops

d)

landform like a desert

37.

What is irrigation?

a)

surplus

b)

nutrient soil

c)

moving water to crops

d)

landform like a desert

38.

What is natural barrier?

a)

surplus

b)

nutrient soil

c)

moving water to crops

d)

landform like a desert

39.

What is a paper like material created by the ancient Egyptians?

a)

barter

b)

pyramids

c)

papyrus

d)

scribe

40.

What are the special tombs of the pharaohs?

a)

barter

b)

pyramids

c)

papyrus

d)

scribe

41.

What is another term for trade or exchange?

a)

barter

b)

pyramids

c)

papyrus

d)

scribe

42.

What is a person who writes for a living?

a)

barter

b)

pyramids

c)

papyrus

d)

scribe

43.

What super vocabulary means "a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority"?

a)

hierarchy

b)

barter

c)

scribe

d)

monarchy

44.

What super vocabulary means "A government in which power is in the hands of a single person"?

a)

hierarchy

b)

barter

c)

scribe

d)

monarchy

45.

What super vocabulary means "an exchange in trade; to exchange goods"?

a)

hierarchy

b)

barter

c)

scribe

d)

monarchy

46.

What super vocabulary means "A professional writer"?

a)

hierarchy

b)

barter

c)

scribe

d)

monarchy

47.

What super vocabulary means "how society uses its resources and the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services"?

a)

economics

b)

standardization

c)

dynasty

48.

What super vocabulary means "setting guidelines to make sure certain goods/services are produced/performed in the same way"?

a)

economics

b)

standardization

c)

dynasty

49.

What super vocabulary means "line of rulers from the same family"?

a)

economics

b)

standardization

c)

dynasty

50.

What super vocabulary means "order in which members of a royal family inherit a throne"?

a)

succession

b)

delta

c)

natural barriers

51.

What super vocabulary means "A fertile area of land where a river flows and fans out into an ocean"?

a)

succession

b)

delta

c)

natural barriers

52.

What super vocabulary means "Physical landform obstables created by nature. They prevent people from getting through to a place. For example: mountains, deserts, oceans, seas"?

a)

succession

b)

delta

c)

natural barriers