Worksheets01.3 - Egypt/Nile Quiz
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 10mins
What were Egyptian leaders called?
Emperors
Kings
Pharaohs
Sultans
How many time periods is ancient Egypt's history divided into?
o
1
2
3
What did the Egyptians believe about their pharaohs?
That they were ordinary humans
That they were living gods
That they were mythical creatures
That they were not real.
What is the 'ka' in Egyptian religion?
A type of pyramid
A spiritual body
A sacred animal
A religious text
What was the purpose of a pharaoh's tomb?
To store treasures
To serve as a palace
To preserve the body
To display art
During a Pharaoh's life, what did the pyramids symbolize?
Wealth
Power
Knowledge
Peace
What did the pyramids remind everyone of?
The pharaoh's wealth
The pharaoh's wisdom
The pharaoh's kindness
The pharaoh's travels
What happened to the pyramids after the Old Kingdom's government collapsed?
They were destroyed
They were forgotten
They stood as a symbol of power
They were rebuilt
What might be found in the Pharaoh's tomb?
books
weapons
foods
chairs
All of the above.
The largest of the three pyramids was built by _______________.
King Khufu
Herodotus
King Tutankhamen
Cleopatra
What body of water does the Nile River flow into?
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Arabian Sea
Black Sea
Herodotus built the largest of the three pyramids.
True
False
A person’s spiritual body was called the ka.
True
False
The pyramid was a symbol of power during a pharaoh’s life.
True
False
Herodotus reported that it took _______________ to build the Great Pyramid.
20 years
10 years
50 years
100 years
Besides creating large pyramids, what else are the ancient Egyptians famous for?
Inventing rockets
Discovering electricity
Creating a strong government
Inventing sliced bread
How long ago did the ancients Egyptians build pyramids?
Less than 100 years ago.
Hundreds of years ago.
Thousands of years ago.
Millions of years ago.
Why are the ancient Egyptians considered a great civilization?
They had a strong government.
They build great pyramids.
They had enormous wealth.
All of the above.
Which description best explains Egyptian religion?
Egyptians were polytheistic and believed that the Pharaoh was a god.
Egyptians were mostly atheist and didn't believe in anything supernatural.
