WorksheetsEgypt Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. The Great Pyramid is the burial tomb of __________.
a)
A. King Tut
b)
B. Pharaoh Khufu
c)
C. Hatshepsut
2.
2. Most Pyramids were built during the ___________ Kingdom.
a)
A. Old
b)
B. Middle
3.
3. The Great Pyramid is located in the _________.
a)
A. Valley of Giza
b)
B. Valley of the Kings
c)
C. Valley of the Dead
4.
4. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about King Tut?
a)
A. He ruled for 9 years and died at age 18.
b)
B. He was the most powerful pharaoh.
c)
C. His treasures remained hidden for over 3,000 years.
5.
5. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about Egyptian pharaohs?
a)
A. The pharaoh had great power
b)
B. The pharaoh was worshipped as a god
c)
C. The pharaoh had no control over the government
6.
6. The first god recognized by all Egyptians was __________.
a)
A. Ra
b)
B. Anubis
c)
C. Osiris
7.
7. An obelisk is ________.
a)
A. a stone coffin that was used to hold the pharaoh Khufu's mummy
b)
B. a stone pillar that celebrated Hatshepsut's success in trade
c)
C. a scroll that was used to decode hieroglyphics
8.
8. True or False: Egypt is located in northeastern Africa
a)
True
b)
False
9.
9. True or False: The Arabian Peninsula connects Africa to Asia
a)
True
b)
False
10.
10. What is the modern capital of Egypt TODAY?
a)
A. Thebes
b)
B. Cairo
c)
C. Memphis
11.
11. _________ was used to make an early form of paper
a)
A. Scroll
b)
B. Cartouche
c)
C. Papyrus
12.
12. _________ are sheets of Egyptian paper glued together in rolls.
a)
A. Scrolls
b)
B. Cartouche
c)
C. Papyrus
13.
13. _________ is an oval frame around the name of a pharaoh or queen
a)
A. Scroll
b)
B. Papyrus
c)
C. Cartouche
14.
14. _________ is a statue that guarded the way to the Great Pyramid.
a)
A. Great Sphinx
b)
B. Cartouche
c)
C. Rosetta Stone
15.
15. _________ a black rock used to decode hieroglyphics.
a)
A. Scroll
b)
B. Cartouche
c)
C. Rosetta Stone
16.
16. Select the Frenchman who translated hieroglyphics using the Rosetta Stone
a)
A. Anubis
b)
B. Jean Champollion
c)
C. Hatshepsut
17.
17. True or False: The Rosetta Stone had 6 different languages written on it.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
18. Select the Jackal headed god; god of embalmers and the dead
a)
A. Anubis
b)
B. Hatshepsut
c)
C. Jean Champollion
19.
19. Select the Female pharaoh who had great success in trade ________.
a)
A. Dr. Kent Weeks
b)
B. Anubis
c)
C. Hatshepsut
20.
20. Select the pharaoh that ruled for over 67 years and had 52 sons.
a)
A. King Tut
b)
B. Hatshepsut
c)
C. Ramesses II
21.
21. TRUE/FALSE: Egyptian gods and goddesses were usually pictured with the head of an animal and the body of a human.
a)
A. True
b)
B. False
22.
22. TRUE/FALSE: Religion and belief in life after death were NOT important to ancient Egyptians.
a)
A. True
b)
B. False
23.
23. TRUE/FALSE: Ancient Egyptians believed in many gods and goddesses.
a)
A. True
b)
B. False
24.
24. TRUE/FALSE: Cuneiform, also known as "sacred writing", was the picture writing used by the Egyptians.
a)
A. True
b)
B. False
25.
25. TRUE/FALSE: The Nile River, the longest river in the world, was the source of life for ancient Egyptians.
a)
A. True
b)
B. False
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