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Egypt-Quiz 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Egypt is found on the continent of _____________

a)

South America

b)

Africa

c)

Asia

d)

Europe

2.

The Egyptian pharaoh who united Upper and Lower Egypt

a)

Menes

b)

King Khufu

c)

Ahmose

d)

Tutankhame

3.

The Egyptian pharaoh who tried to change the religion to honor only one god, Aten

a)

Ahmose

b)

Narmer

c)

Tutankhamen

d)

Akhenaton

4.

The belief in only one god is called__________

a)

monotheism

b)

polytheism

c)

oligarchy

d)

dynasty

5.

The largest pyramid in Egypt was built for King _____________

a)

Tutankhamen

b)

Ramses II

c)

Khufu

d)

Ahmose

6.

King Narmer was also known as ________________.

a)

King Tut

b)

Hatshepsut

c)

Menes

d)

Howard Carter

7.

Egyptians believed their pharaoh to be the son of ___________________, the sun god.

a)

Bastet

b)

Re

c)

Neptune

d)

Isis

8.

The deity/deities who ruled over the dead ______________

a)

Re

b)

Hapi

c)

Isis and Osiris

d)

Bastet

9.

Egypt's Middle Kingdom came to an end because they were attacked and ruled for about 100 years by the _______________.

a)

Hyksos

b)

Hittites

c)

Assyrians

d)

Canadians

10.

This leader reclaimed Egypt by defeating the Hyksos.

a)

Ramses III

b)

Ramses II

c)

Ahmose

d)

Hatshepsut

11.

The female pharaoh known for building Egypt's economy was named_______________

a)

Ahmose

b)

Thutmose III

c)

Hatshepsut

d)

Akhenaton

12.

Bastet was the Egyptian goddess of ____________

a)

cats

b)

cows

c)

the Nile

d)

the sun

13.

What did Amenhotep change his name to?

a)

Akhenaton

b)

Ramses III

c)

Hatshepsut

d)

Tutankhamen

14.

Why is King Tutankhamen, or King Tut, so well known today?

a)

because of his age when he died

b)

he had the biggest pyramid

c)

his tomb was intact, and not robbed

d)

Howard Carter broke him while taking him from his casket

15.

How long did Ramses II, or Ramses the Great, rule?

a)

66 years

b)

166 years

c)

100 years

d)

50 years

16.

Which fact is NOT true about Ramses II?

a)

He had the biggest pyramid.

b)

His armies expanded the Egyptian empire.

c)

He had many new temples built

d)

He ruled for 66 years.

17.

The powerful civilization south of Egypt was known as ___________________.

a)

Mesopotamia

b)

Nubia

c)

Israel

d)

Persia

18.

Nubia was later called ______________.

a)

Giza

b)

Israel

c)

Kush

d)

Mesopotamia

19.

Kushite kings took over Egypt and ruled from _______________, because it was in a good location for trade.

a)

Sumer

b)

Cairo

c)

Napata

d)

Thebes

20.

Kushite rulers moved the capital to ________________ to get away from the Assyrians and closer to iron deposits.

a)

Giza

b)

Thebes

c)

Memphis

d)

Meroe