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Why were the pyramids built?
as decoration
to please the gods
as tombs
as mountains
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When did Howard Carter discover Tutankhamun’s tomb?
1986 AD
1922 AD
1722 AD
1922 BC
3
How was the brain removed in the mummification process?
Burned a hole in the skull, and then removed
Drilling a hole in the skull.
All of the above represent various methods
Taken with a hot rod through the nose
4
The Nile Valley civilization appeared around when?
6000 BC
1000 BC
8000 BC
12000 BC
5
Who was considered the Father of Medicine?
Imhotep
Howard Carter
Amun-Ra
King Tut
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The job of a pharaoh is to....
Rule the country
Build the pyramid
Farm the land
Write the history
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The Egyptian scribes wrote on
Bark
Animal Hide
Papyrus
Stone
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What is a Shaduf?
An instrument used to collect water
A sickle made of flint
An instrument used to plough the fields
An instrument used for threshing crops
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What does BC stand for?
Before 😺s
British Christianity
Before Christ.
Before Christmas
10
What is the Valley of the kings ?
A burial place for past pharoahs
Egyptian mummy
A pyramid
Egyptian restaurant
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What was the purpose of the pyramids?
Temple
House for the living Pharaoh
House for the workers
Burial Chamber
12
What was the name of the sun god?
Ra
Osiris
Isis
Horus
13
What is true about the River Nile?
All of the above
It flows from south to north
The people used it for food, water, and transportation
It made the farm soil rich and fertile for growing crops
14
What was the name of the mother goddess?
Ra
Horus
Isis
Osiris
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Hieroglyphics are
The name of a desert
The ruler of a kingdom
The original writing system of the Egyptians
A plant used to make paper
16
An Egyptian king was called which of the following
a pharaoh
Osiris
a god
a ruler
17
What are the name of the jars used to store body parts when being mummified?
Canopic Jars
Jolly jars
Cosmetic Jars
Jam jars
18
Tutankhamun was buried in the Valley of Kings in 1325 BC
False
True
19
Which Pharaoh did Howard Carter discover?
Akhenaten
Tutankhamun
Cleopatra
Ramesses I
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Why was Egypt the gift of the Nile?
It flooded and gave their crops water
They used the water to make soup
They used it as a toilet
They bathed in the lake
21
What major river runs through the middle of Egypt?
Yangtze River
Mississippi River
Delta River
Nile River
22
Howard Carter was...
a photographer
a scientist
an archaeologist
a King
23
How old was Tutankhamun when he died?
19
39
33
21
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Ancient Egypt can be found on which continent?
Africa
Asia
Europe
South America
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What is the name of the Ancient Egyptian statue that has the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh?
Tut
Drachims
Sanskrit
The Sphinx
