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What was the famous Egyptian sculpture featuring a lion's body and a human head?
The Great Sphinx
The Nefertiti Bust
The Abu Simbel Statues
The Ka Statue of Khafre
2
Why were the Egyptian pyramids build?
as storage for resources
to keep track of time
to serve as tombs for pharaohs and their queens
to be used as hiding places in case of unpredicted attack
3
Despite the temperature outside the pyramids of Giza, inside it was always a constant temperature.
False
True
4
What/Who was Egyptian art meant for?
currency; a way to exchange goods
sacred tomb decoration
the living people
sacrifice for the gods
5
What is probably the oldest form of art?
literature
painting
sculpture
architecture
6
What was the main purpose of Egyptian sculptures?
to make people experience emotions
to present great art techniques
to intimidate people
to represent gods, pharaohs, and religion
7
Egyptian hieroglyphics were one of the earliest scripts.
True
False
8
Which were the largest objects in Egyptian paintings?
slaves
pharaohs
children
animals
9
Which Egyptian architecture is also one of the 7 Wonders of the World?
The Egyptian Pyramid of Giza
The Temple of Luxor
The Valley of the Kings
The Sphinx Alley at Karnak
10
The pyramids of Giza are the most perfectly alligned structures on the planet.
True
False
11
Which Egyptian book was designed to help one attain immortality?
Maxims of Ptahhotep
Book of Coming Forth by Day
Proverbs of Amenemope
The Book of the Dead
12
Egyptian artists chose to show each part of the body from its clearest form.
True
False
13
What did Egyptian art rely on?
symbols
all of the above
colors
angles of perspective
14
Ancient Romans loved the obelisk design and created their own obelisks
True
False
15
Egyptian art used the mixed perspective, that was also used in Stone Age art.
False
True
16
Egyptian art lasted from:
1000 BC - 10 BC
2000 BC - 100 BC
3000 BC - 30 BC
5000 BC - 700 BC
17
Ancient Egyptians had a monotheistic religion.
False
True
18
Ancient Egyptian art influenced the Western art.
True
False
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Why were different body parts drawn from different angels in Egyptian art?
because they wanted art to be complicated
because that was easiest to draw
to worship the human body
to make each body part very recognisable
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Which is the tallest remaining Egyptian obelisk?
The Obelisk of Thutmtose I
The Obelisk of Hatshepsut
The Obelisk of Luxor
The Obelisk of Ramses II
