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Ancient Egypt

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the capital of Egypt?

a)

Alexandria

b)

Cairo

c)

Luxor

d)

Rome

2.

What is the name of the longest river in the world that flows through Egypt

a)

Amazon

b)

Thames

c)

Nile

d)

Kongo

3.

What types of animals live in the Nile

a)

anacondas piranhas and alligators

b)

dolphins, cormorants, seals

c)

carps, seagulls catfish

d)

Crocodiles, hippos, perches

4.

What did Ancient Egyptians write on?

(a)  

5.

What was the king of Ancient Egypt called:

a)

the vizier

b)

the pharaoh

c)

the scribe

d)

the priest

6.

What do we call Ancient Egyptian writing

(a)  

7.

Who was the most important god in Ancient Egypt

a)

Ra

b)

Anubis

c)

Osiris

d)

Isis

8.

What are the neighbouring countries around Egypt

a)

Libya, Algeria, United States

b)

Turkey, Jordan, Canada

c)

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Turkey

d)

Libya, Jordan, Sudan

9.

Where were the pyramids built?

a)

Luxor

b)

Alexandria

c)

Cairo

d)

Giza

10.

Ancient Egyptians were famous for the warfare and many won battles

a)
True
b)
False
11.

What were the pyramids?

a)

Temples

b)

Schools

c)

Tombs

d)

Houses

12.

Who was the god of the underworld?

a)

Ra

b)

Anubis

c)

Isis

d)

Hathor

13.

Which animals were considered as sacred in Ancient Egypt?

4 lines
14.

What was the process of preserving body for the afterlife called?

a)

mummification

b)

dehydration

c)

celebration

d)

looting

15.

Order the stages of the process from the beginning to the end. ​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)  

​ (e)  

Choose from the below words
removal of organs
applying Natron
wrapping body in the linen strips
placing the body in the sarcophagus
dehydration for 40 days
16.

Who was performing the mummification process?

a)

the pharaoh

b)

the scribe

c)

the family

d)

the high priest

17.

What are the most famous landmarks of Egypt

a)

Valley of the Kings, Pyramids , Sphinx

b)

Valley of the Queens, Sphinx, Pizza tower

c)

Alexandria Library, Valley of the Kings, Big Ben

d)

Great Bazaar, Eiffel Tower, Sphinx

18.

What is the most popular food in Egypt?

a)

spaghetti

b)

Koshary

c)

Pizza

d)

hummus

19.

Why did Ancient Egyptians leave the heart inside the body during mummification process?

a)

It was the centre of love

b)

It was the centre of intelligence

c)

It could reveal the person's character

d)

It was needed to be weighed in the afterlife