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Ancient Egypt Mini Quiz Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Given that the Nile generally flows in a northward direction, which statement is MOST accurate?

a)

The Nile flows into the Mediterranean Sea.

b)

The Nile flows into the Suez Canal.

c)

The Nile flows into Lake Victoria.

d)

The Nile flows into the Red Sea.

2.
What is a dynasty?
a)
a collection of queens
b)
a collection of kingdoms
c)
series of rulers from different families
d)
series of rulers from the same family
3.

How did the Nile River benefit Egyptians? (select all that apply)

a)

fresh drinking water

b)

floods destroyed homes and crops

c)

floods provided silt

d)

papyrus grew near the river

e)

a waterway for transportation

4.

Which picture shows a shadoof?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

Which of these statements is MOST accurate regarding Ancient Egyptian agriculture?

a)

Wheat and barley were major agricultural products.

b)

Most food was imported from the Mediterranean region.

c)

Potatoes and tomatoes were major agricultural products.

d)

Food could not be grown because of the desert environment.

6.

Which group was found JUST below Pharaohs in Ancient Egyptian society?

a)

Artisans

b)

Merchants

c)

Priests

d)

Scribes

7.

Complete the Table

a)

Dense forests provided lumber

b)

Annual flooding improved the soil

c)

Steep hills provided protection

d)

Water wheels provided waterpower

8.

How did the shadoof help Egypt develop?

a)

It helped trade with other civilizations

b)

It helped scribes write faster

c)

It was used to build the Sphinx

d)

It helped grow crops to create a food surplus

9.

Which region of Egypt is circle on the map?

a)

Upper Egypt

b)

Lower Egypt

10.

The invention of new ways of irrigation had the BIGGEST impact in ancient Egypt on

a)

defeating invading armies.

b)

people's ability to grow food.

c)

the construction of the pyramids.

d)

the development of a written language.