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Egypt Review game

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Steep river rapids

a)

Dynasty

b)

Delta

c)

Cataracts

d)

Aksum

2.

Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth

a)

Papyrus

b)

Cadaver

c)

Mummy

d)

Pharaoh

3.

Huge stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics

a)

Papyrus

b)

Theocracy

c)

Dynasty

d)

Rosetta Stone

4.

triangle shaped area of land made of soil deposited from a river

a)

Cataracts

b)

Delta

c)

Aksum

d)

Theocracy

5.

Series of rulers from the same family

a)

Dynasy

b)

Pharaoh

c)

Theocracy

d)

Aksum

6.

Ruler "Great House"

a)

Dynasty

b)

King

c)

Pharaoh

d)

Queen

7.

Government where the religious leader also has power

a)

Theocracy

b)

Republic

c)

Democratic

d)

Dynasty

8.

Kingdom located along the Red Sea

a)

Memphis

b)

Giza

c)

Thebes

d)

Aksum

9.

Egyptian writing system

a)

Hieroglyphics

b)

Cuneiform

c)

Sanskrit

d)

Latin

10.

Long lasting paper made from reeds.

a)

Clay

b)

Papyrus

c)

Graph

d)

Construction

11.

What made sailing on the Nile River, difficult

a)

Flooding

b)

Winds

c)

Current

d)

Cataracts

12.

What crops could Egyptians grow along the Nile?

a)

Corn

b)

Figs

c)

Wheat

d)

Sunflowers

13.

Why was it hard to invade Egypt?

a)

Natural Barriers

b)

Surrounded by walls

c)

Blocked roads

d)

Surrounded by water

14.

What did Egypt trade with Nubia?

a)

wood, bronze, animals

b)

Rubies, iron, rose quartz

c)

Coconuts, dates, minerals

d)

Gold, copper, ivory

15.

Who was the Sun God?

a)

Isis

b)

Geb

c)

Re

d)

Horus

16.

How many workers were needed to build a single pyramid?

a)

100,000

b)

200,000

c)

10,000

d)

1,000

17.

What group came form Southwest Asia and ruled for 200 years?

a)

Spartans

b)

Assyrians

c)

Chaldeans

d)

Hyksos

18.

What did farmer's pay the Pharaoh for taxes?

a)

slaves

b)

gold

c)

crops

d)

iron

19.

Why are hieroglyphics hard to read?

a)

They can be read right to left or left to right

b)

They could be said many ways

c)

Words had the same meanings

d)

Each symbol was different

20.

What was the first calendar called that had 365 days on it?

a)

Lunar

b)

Solar

c)

Planet

d)

Julian

21.

What were the two jobs of lower class?

a)

Artisans and merchants

b)

Scribes and farmers

c)

Farmers and Slaves

d)

Craftsmen and Slaves

22.

Paths that traders followed

a)

Khufu

b)

Trails

c)

Trade routes

d)

Highways

23.

Egyptians believed they would need all of their belongings in the_______

a)

Pyramids

b)

Temple

c)

Afterlife

d)

Mummies

24.

Huge stone tomb with four triangle sides

a)

Oblisk

b)

Tower

c)

Pyramid

d)

Sphinx

25.

First ruler of Upper Egypt

a)

Khufu

b)

Thutmose I

c)

Menes

d)

Tutankhamen

26.

People from rich families

a)

Pharaohs

b)

Nobles

c)

Craftsmen

d)

Scribes

27.

Most famous Pharaoh from the Old Kingdom

a)

Khafre

b)

Hatshepsut

c)

Khufu

d)

Menes