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Martin Ancient Egypt Review
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1
A large sculpture that is half lion, half human is a mummy.
True
False
2
The Rosetta Stone was used to:
Measure the size of the harvest
Decipher/decode hieroglyphics
Help survey lands after the flooding
Mark the grave of a pharaoh
3
Why did Egyptians build pyramids?
To bury and honor their kings
To honor Ra
To serve as government offices
To store and distribute grain
4
The major organs of the deceased (dead) were removed and put into:
canisters
sarcophagus
urns
canopic jars
5
Anubis was the god of:
protective god of the pharaohs
knowledge and writing
god of embalming and mummification
king of the gods and the sun
6
Pharaoh Hatshepsut enriched ancient Egypt's wealth through:
War
Building
Music
Trade
7
The Nile river flows:
East
West
South
North
8
Which pharaoh is considered the most powerful and is mentioned in the book of Exodus in the Bible?
Khufu
Tutankhamun
Hatshepsut
Ramses the Great
9
What is the site of the Great Pyramid?
Memphis
Kush
Thebes
Giza
10
Except for the area near the Nile river, most of Egypt is located in a
oasis
desert
peninsula
mountains
11
Into what body of water does the Nile river flow?
Black Sea
Red Sea
Persian Gulf
Mediterranean Sea
12
What two cities are located near the pyramids on the map?
Thebe and Memphis
Giza and Memphis
Nubia and Giza
Kush and Nubia
13
What natural boundary prevented ancient Egyptians from traveling the length of the Nile river?
waterfalls
crocodiles
cataracts
mountains
14
Which term best describes how Egyptians thought of their pharaoh?
Military General
Merchant
Governor
God-King
15
Which happened first in the process of mummification?
The organs were removed from the body and placed in canopic jars
It had to dry for 70 days.
The wrapped deceased was placed inside a mastaba or sarcophagus
The body was cleaned and bathed in spices
16
On which continent is Egypt located?
South America
Asia
Africa
Europe
17
Upper Egypt is located _____________of Lower Egypt:
west
north
east
south
18
The heart was considered the center of intelligence, emotions, and feelings.
True
False
19
The weighing of the heart was described and drawn in the:
Pharaoh's Afterlife Book
Torah
Book of the Dead
Book of the Mummies
20
How was the discovery of King Tut's tomb beneficial to the world?
It helped us understand hieroglyphics.
It helped us understand military conquests in Egypt.
It enabled us to learn more about Ancient Egyptian society.
It helped us understand trade and commerce in Egypt.
