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Egyptian Mythology Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Nephthys was the sister of Osiris, Isis, and Seth. Which one of those siblings was her husband?

a)

Osiris

b)

Isis

c)

Seth

d)

Bob

2.

Nut was the goddess of what?

a)

earth

b)

water

c)

sky

d)

wind

3.

Tawaret was the goddess of pregnant women and childbirth. Her body consisted of these 4 animals:

a)

lion, crocodile, human, hippopotamus

b)

crocodile, human, tiger, monkey

c)

hippopotamus, fish, lion, cat

d)

lion, human, dog, zebra

4.

Osiris was the ruler of what?

a)

heaven

b)

underworld

c)

sky

d)

earth

5.

This goddess was the goddess of 'truth, justice, and harmony'.

Hint: click on the names of the gods listed below to find your answer

a)

Amun

b)

Ra

c)

Anubis

d)

Ma'at

6.

Which of these gods was the 'Sun' god?

a)

Atum

b)

Ra

c)

Horus

d)

Isis

7.

This god, god of the Earth, was the father to Osiris, Isis, Nephthys, and Seth

a)

Amun

b)

Hathor

c)

Geb

d)

Ptah

8.

The god 'Ra-Horakhty' was the combination of which two gods?

a)

Horus and Ra

b)

Nun and Geb

c)

Horus and Atum

d)

Ra and Amun

9.

Why did Anubis, the god of the dead and embalming, have a jackal (type of dog) for a head?

a)

jackals were often found eating trash

b)

jackals were loyal pets to pharaohs

c)

jackals were often found in cemeteries

d)

Anubis doesn't have a jackal head

10.

Seth (pronounced Set) is the god of what

a)

harmony

b)

air

c)

ocean

d)

chaos

11.

This god was the god of writing and knowledge

a)

Isis

b)

Ra

c)

Toth

d)

Khepri

12.

Hathor was the wife to which god?

a)

Seth

b)

Horus

c)

Amun

d)

Nun

13.

Who was the god of craftsmen?

a)

Sobek

b)

Anubis

c)

Shu

d)

Ptah

14.

How did the Egyptians honor Sobek, god of the Nile?

a)

They often ate crocodile meat

b)

They kept crocodiles in pools at temples

c)

The gave pharaohs crocodiles as pets

d)

They sacrificed crocodiles to the gods

15.

The ancient Egyptians believed this god brough the annual flood of the Nile every year

a)

Aten

b)

Ma'at

c)

Hapy

d)

Nun

16.

How did the Egyptians honor the goddess Bastet

a)

they made statues of cats

b)

they ate cats

c)

they built massive temples

d)

they painted her face on shields in battle

17.

At the height of Egyptian civilization, he was called 'The King of Gods'

a)

Osiris

b)

Seth

c)

Amun

d)

Tawaret

18.

This god has the image of a scarab (beetle) for a head

a)

Khepri

b)

Toth

c)

Osiris

d)

Hapy

19.

What was the only thing that existed on Earth before there was land?

a)

Seth

b)

Ptah

c)

Geb

d)

Nun

20.

This god has the appearance of a curly-horned ram

a)

Khepri

b)

Shu

c)

Isis

d)

Khnum