The Ancient Egyptians

Question 1

What did the ancient Egyptians write on?

Accepted Answer

Papyrus

Question 2

What did you call the jars that held the organs of mummified Egyptians?

Accepted Answer

Canopic Jars

Question 3

Where is the Great Pyramid located?

Accepted Answer

Giza

Question 4

What age was Tutankhamun when he became Pharaoh?

Accepted Answer

9

Question 5

Who discovered Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922?

Accepted Answer

Howard Carter

Question 6

Where was Tutankhamun's tomb located?

Accepted Answer

Valley of Kings

Question 7

Who was the god of the afterlife?

Accepted Answer

Osiris

Question 8

Why did the Egyptians want the Nile to flood?

Accepted Answer

It made the land fertile

Question 9

How many children was it said that Ramses II had?

Accepted Answer

100

Question 10

What was buried in the Pyramids along with the Pharaohs?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 11

Which mysterious event did not happen following Lord Carnarvon's death?

Accepted Answer

Tutankhamun came back to life

Question 12

What would poor Egyptians make their houses with?

Accepted Answer

Mud

Question 13

Which of these is not an Ancient Egyptian season?

Accepted Answer

Nacht

Question 14

The Ancient Egyptian form of writing was called...

Accepted Answer

Hieroglyphics

Question 15

Around how may years ago did the Ancient Egyptians live?

Accepted Answer

3000

Question 16

What were the Egyptians' favourite animals?

Accepted Answer

Cats

Question 17

What do you call the river that flows through Egypt?

Accepted Answer

Nile

Question 18

Which continent is Egypt a part of?

Accepted Answer

Africa

Question 19

What were the pyramids made of?

Accepted Answer

Limestone

Question 20

When a person was being mummified, how did they remove the brain?

Accepted Answer

Using a hook through the nose

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