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Unit 10B - Reading Comprehension - Reading Explorer 1

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1
What can we infer about the people who wrote "Friends of Khufu" on a wall?
They were in trouble because of their bad behavior.
They were very angry with their bosses.
They were pleased with their accomplishments.
They were looking for new friends.
2
What is the third paragraph mainly about?
the benefits of being a male worker
how long female workers lived
men's vs. women's roles in Egyptian society
information on the lives of pyramid builders
3
The main purpose of this reading is to describe ______.
what life was like for Egyptian kings
how Khufu's Great pyramid was constructed
why Egyptian kings wanted to build pyramids
who the pyramid builders were and what they did
4
Which statement about building the pyramids is true?
It took over a century to complete.
Builders worked in teams.
More than 30,000 workers were involved.
Builders all did the same work.
5
According to the reading, who built the Giza Pyramids?
foreign workers
Egyptian workers
Egyptian slaves
foreign slaves
6
In line 20, what does their refer to?
female workers
male workers
archeologists
medical workers
7
What does dug up in line 10 mean?
broke into small pieces
placed on top of each other
took out of the ground
joined together
8
When they were first built, the pyramids at Giza were white.
False
True
9
The pyramids at Giza are older than the pyramids of Central America.
True
False
10
In line 24, what does the word laborers mean?
women
workers
kings
archeologists
11
The Great Pyramid of Khufu at Giza was the world's tallest structure for over 3,000 years
False
True