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Egypt Leaders (and a few other Egypt facts)

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
King Tut's tomb was discovered in _______
a)
1922
b)
1822
c)
1956
2.

King Tut was _____________ years old when he died.

a)

around 18

b)

27

c)

55

3.

Hatshepsut was what type of leader?

a)

Vice President

b)

President

c)

Pharaoh

d)

Prime Minister

4.

His time as pharaoh lasted over 60 years

a)

Ramses II

b)

Senruset I

c)

Khufu I

d)

Hatshepsut

5.
It was a tradition that each pharaoh built their ___________ while they were alive.
a)
burial tomb
b)
palace
c)
castle
d)
own crown
6.

Where was Hatshepsut buried?

a)

It is unknown

b)

In a cemetery

c)

in the Valley of the Kings

7.

Hatshepsut designed her burial tomb, Dayr al-Bahri, so that it looked like it was built into the ______________.

a)
ocean
b)
mountainside
c)
sea
d)
Nile River
8.
Who was the archaeologist who found King Tut's Tomb?
a)

Jimmy Carter

b)
Howard Carter
c)

Lord Alfred Hays

d)

Billy McBillson

9.

Hatshepsut wasn’t interested in _________. She knew that the Egyptian people would profit better expanding trade. 

a)

trade

b)
war
c)

bowling

d)
being a pharaoh
10.

Built the Great Pyramid of Giza

a)

Khufu I

b)

Hatshepsut

c)

Senruset I

d)

Ramses II

11.

_________ many of the other pharaohs, she was more interested in expanding the economy and negotiating peaceful deals.

a)
Like
b)
Unlike
12.

After King Thutmose ll died, Hatshepsut  took the title of _____ to her nephew (Thutmose III) who was a baby and next in line.

a)

regent

(temporary ruler)

b)

emperor

c)

sister

13.

Egypt's biggest trading partner during Hatshepsut's reign was?

a)

Punt

b)

Rome

c)

Greece

d)

Sumer

14.

Who is well known for his well-preserved tomb in the Valley of the Kings?

a)

Ramses II

b)

Tutankhamen

c)

Hatshepsut

d)

Menes

15.

Her great temple was adorned with 2 obelisks and 200 sphinx statues.

a)

Hatshepsut

b)

Ramses II

c)

Senruset I

d)

Khufu I

16.

Who was the most powerful pharaoh who defeated the Hittites in the battle of Kadesh?

a)

Thutmose III

b)

Menes

c)

Tutankhamen

d)

Ramses II

17.

What is a family of rulers?

a)

hieroglyphics

b)

chariots

c)

Ka

d)

dynasty

18.

The process of preserving a dead body is called

a)

mummification

b)

Ka

c)

chariots

d)

dynasty

19.

A pharaoh is a

a)

Ka

b)

high ruler of Egypt

c)

bureaucracy

d)

mummification

20.

Who was the first woman to become a pharaoh?

a)

Hatshepsut

b)

Tutankhamen

c)

Ramses II

d)

Menes

21.

Won many famous battles which led to the growth of the kingdom.

a)

Tutankhamun

b)

Howard Carter

c)

Ramses the Great

d)

Hatshepsut

22.

Ramses II built a new capital city named...

a)

Ur

b)

Bartlett

c)

Pi-Ramesses