WorksheetsEgypt Practice Quiz
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 12mins
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Class
Date
1.
The success of Egyptian civilization was mainly based on
a)
fishing and hunting territory
b)
trading spices for food
c)
agriculture
2.
What was Shabti supposed to do for you in the afterlife?
a)
bring food
b)
help you weigh your heart against a feather
c)
do your work for you in the afterlife
3.
The people who oversaw things like the central government and agriculture for the pharaohs were called
a)
viziers
b)
assistant pharaohs
c)
famers
4.
How could people identify the Pharaoh in an Egyptian painting?
a)
He would be the only one facing the East
b)
The Pharaoh was depicted as bigger than anyone else in a painting
c)
The Pharaoh would be holding food
5.
The biggest problem for Egyptians' teeth was
a)
cavities from eating sugar cane
b)
not understanding anatomy
c)
sand in their food
d)
Punt
6.
Egyptians did not know how to work with metal
a)
true
b)
false
7.
Most of the most expensive luxury items in ancient Egypt were
a)
made for common people
b)
made for the top members of Egyptian society
c)
made for trading to get things like wood
8.
Hatshepsut was
a)
a well-known Egyptian architect
b)
one of a very few Pharaohs who was a woman
c)
the Pharaoh who united Egypt
9.
During mummification, priests would
a)
remove all of the internal organs
b)
get rid of the brain
c)
dry the body out with a salt called natron
d)
all of the above
10.
record keepers were called
a)
viziers
b)
farmers
c)
scribes
11.
The Egyptian form of writing is called
a)
hieroglyphics
b)
cuneiform
c)
papyrus
12.
Egyptians considered the brain to be the most important part of the body
a)
true
b)
false
13.
A symbol which represents a sound is called
a)
a phonogram
b)
a logogram
c)
attrition
14.
a symbol which represents an entire word or phrase is called a
a)
Phonogram
b)
Logogram
c)
sarcophagus
15.
When power is passed down within a family, it is called
a)
defenestration
b)
a dynasty
c)
embalming
16.
The main role of merchants is to
a)
grow food
b)
manage government projects
c)
buy, sell and trade things
17.
priests and government officials were both
a)
reprentatives of the Pharaoh
b)
responsible only for growing food and trading goods
c)
considered living gods
18.
The Egyptians believed that a scarab beetle amulet could
a)
protect you from own heart telling Osiris that you had committed sins during your life
b)
do your work for you in the afterlife
c)
come to life as a pet in the afterlife
19.
embalming is the process of
a)
hiding a tomb from robbers
b)
preparing the body so it doesn't decay, or rot
c)
wrapping a body in linen
20.
a cubit is
a)
a game played with dice
b)
a unit of measurement
c)
the place where a tomb is hidden
21.
Egypt was located on the (a) river.
Choose from the below words
Amazon River
Yangtze River
Nile River
Mississippi River
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