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King Tut Quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In Ancient Egypt a Pharaoh was

a)
a military leader
b)
a religious figure
c)
the supreme ruler of Ancient Egypt
d)
a common citizen
2.

The Egyptians learned how to make a mummy by......

a)
Mummification is a method of cooking food.
b)
Mummification is a type of ancient dance.
c)
Mummification is the process of creating a mummy for display.
d)
Mummification is the preservation of a body after death.
3.

Hieraglyphs was used in ancient times.

a)
A system of writing used in ancient Egypt.
b)
A type of ancient pottery.
c)
A form of modern digital art.
d)
A style of contemporary music.
4.

An archaeologist is what Howard Carter used paid to help find King Tut. Who is an archaeologist?

a)
An archaeologist is a type of ancient artifact.
b)
An archaeologist is a historian who only studies books.
c)
An archaeologist is a person who digs for treasure.
d)
An archaeologist is a person who studies human history through excavation.
5.

A (a)   in Egypt served as the Pharaoh as the chief advisor.

6.


Giza is a very important ______________ in Egypt

a)

The Great Wall of China

b)

Giza is a city in Egypt

c)

Storage of grain

d)

The pyramids were built to be palaces for the pharaohs to live in forever.

7.

What is a dynasty?

a)

A period of time

b)

A family line of rulers

c)

A type of ancient writing

d)

A tomb for pharaohs

8.

Bureaucracy is a system.........

a)

temples for the Pharaoh

b)

gathering resources like grain and livestock from the people

c)

government in which important decisions and tasks are managed by various officials

d)

writing stories for the Pharaoh

9.

What was the main purpose of natron in ancient Egyptian mummification?

a)

To add color to the skin

b)

To dry out and preserve the body

c)

To make the body smell nice

d)

To give the body a smooth texture

10.

What were canopic jars used for in ancient Egypt?

a)

To hold jewelry

b)

To store the organs of the deceased

c)

To contain food for the afterlife

d)

To preserve sacred texts

11.

King Tut became very famous because ...

a)

King Tut had so many wives.

b)

The items that were found in King Tut's tomb

c)

King Tuts young age

d)

He was a young King.

12.

The Nile River was very important to the Egyptians ....

a)

The river ran north and south

b)

Thre Nile is the longest river in the world.

c)

The river was the lifeblood of the people.

d)

The Nile was the road boats traveled.

13.

The Egyptians religions believed in ....

a)

Worshiped the king.

b)

Believed in the sun, moon and the earth.

c)

Many different religions

d)

Many Gods.

14.

The real power lay with Tut's ____________?

a)

Vizier

b)

King

c)

Pharaoh

d)

wise ruler

15.

The discovery made headlines all over the world. A man named__________, _________ searched for years looking for King Tut's tomb. FOUND KING TUT!!!!

a)

Nefertiti

b)

Amun-Ra

c)

Isis

d)

Howard Carter

16.

By the time Tut was ten, he was already married. Tut's father died and Tut had become...

a)

God

b)

father

c)

King

d)

Goddesses