Ancient Egyptians thought that in the afterlife, a person's body

stayed with his or her dead spirit.

Ancient Egyptians believed that the afterlife was similar to this world, so they often

buried food and other goods with the dead.

What was a right women enjoyed in ancient Egyptian society?

They were allowed to have their own land.

Which of the following is true of ancient Egyptian artisans?

Artisans were skilled, but not respected by higher classes.

Which of the following is true of ancient Egyptian artisans?

all of these answers are correct

In Ancient Egypt, which of the following was NOT a duty of the vizier?

advising the pharaoh in matters of war

Why might a farmer be punished if they had a bad harvest?

Farmers had to pay taxes in the form of crops.

When an Egyptian wanted to become a scribe, they usually

spent at least 12 years learning hieroglyphs.

Which of the following is true of ancient Egyptian society?

all of these answers are correct

In ancient Egypt, a major duty of the High Priest was to

oversee all religious ceremonies.

Why did ancient Egyptian scribes have such a wide variety of jobs?

Egyptians kept many different kinds of records.

What did an ancient Egyptian priest have to do to enter a god's temple?

take the steps to purify himself

Which of the following is true of many ancient Egyptian banquets?

all of these answers are correct

When not working in the fields, peasants in ancient Egypt would

help build monuments, such as temples and pyramids.

How were scribes treated in ancient Egyptian society?

They were well paid and highly respected.

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1
Ancient Egyptians thought that in the afterlife, a person's body
was separated from his or her soul.
stayed with his or her dead spirit.
left to go to a country in Europe.
returned to live with the pharaoh.
2
Ancient Egyptians believed that the afterlife was similar to this world, so they often
kept all body organs inside of mummies.
dressed the dead in their favorite clothing.
left bodies unburied so they could get sun.
buried food and other goods with the dead.
3
What ancient Egyptian group made up the largest social class?
artisans
peasants
scribes
priests
4
What was a right women enjoyed in ancient Egyptian society?
They were in charge of Egyptian society.
They usually trained their sons to work.
They were the heads of their household.
They were allowed to have their own land.
5
Which of the following is true of ancient Egyptian artisans?
Artisans were of the most respected and admired people.
Artisans were often members of the lowest peasant class.
Artisans were skilled, but not respected by higher classes.
Artisans' social ranking was directly below the priests.
6
Which of the following is true of ancient Egyptian artisans?
all of these answers are correct
They were a class near the lower middle of society.
They depended entirely on their employers for food.
They usually worked next to each other in workshops.
7
In Ancient Egypt, which of the following was NOT a duty of the vizier?
appointing various government officials
serving as a judge for the toughest cases
advising the pharaoh in matters of war
carrying out the commands of the pharaoh
8
Why might a farmer be punished if they had a bad harvest?
Farmers needed to eat to stay healthy for work.
Farmers had to pay taxes in the form of crops.
Farmers were expected to cater for banquets.
Farmers were responsible for feeding artisans.
9
When an Egyptian wanted to become a scribe, they usually
came from only the lowest social classes.
spent at least 12 years learning hieroglyphs.
began attending school in their early 20's.
had to be the daughter of an important noble
10
The chief treasurer's main job was to
give advice.
wage war.
collect taxes.
write texts.
11
Which of the following is true of ancient Egyptian society?
Egyptians believed their class system created a stable society.
Egyptians usually married someone within their social group.
all of these answers are correct
Egyptians could not very easily move to higher social classes.
12
In ancient Egypt, the most skilled artisans were the
leatherworkers
painters
sculptors
stone carvers
13
In ancient Egypt, a major duty of the High Priest was to
cleanse themselves for temples.
perform healings on other people.
oversee all religious ceremonies.
take care of their god's temple.
14
Why did ancient Egyptian scribes have such a wide variety of jobs?
Egyptians kept many different kinds of records.
Many peasants would hire scribes to teach them.
Scribes usually taught the nobility how to write.
all of the above
15
In ancient Egypt, religion strengthened the Pharaoh's position at the top of the social pyramid because they
often wrote religious texts.
were believed to be gods.
were also official priests.
performed mummification.
16
What did an ancient Egyptian priest have to do to enter a god's temple?
be promoted to the High Priest
give good advice to the pharaoh
take the steps to purify himself
master the art of mummification
17
One extraordinary Egyptian invention was paper they made from
linen
leather
marble
papyrus
18
Which of the following is true of many ancient Egyptian banquets?
Guests enjoyed entertainment while eating their meal.
Guests ate delicacies such as figs, dates, and grapes.
Men and women sat on opposite sides of the room.
all of these answers are correct
19
When not working in the fields, peasants in ancient Egypt would
help make weapons and clothing for the Egyptian army.
assist artisans with sculpting, painting, and other crafts.
make papyrus and numerous writing tools for scribes.
help build monuments, such as temples and pyramids.
20
How were scribes treated in ancient Egyptian society?
They were well paid and highly respected.
They were more respected than the pharaoh.
They were often both mocked and insulted.
They were admired, but very poorly paid.

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Questions 20

Answers

1
Ancient Egyptians thought that in the afterlife, a person's body
was separated from his or her soul.
stayed with his or her dead spirit.
left to go to a country in Europe.
returned to live with the pharaoh.
2
Ancient Egyptians believed that the afterlife was similar to this world, so they often
kept all body organs inside of mummies.
dressed the dead in their favorite clothing.
left bodies unburied so they could get sun.
buried food and other goods with the dead.
3
What ancient Egyptian group made up the largest social class?
artisans
peasants
scribes
priests
4
What was a right women enjoyed in ancient Egyptian society?
They were in charge of Egyptian society.
They usually trained their sons to work.
They were the heads of their household.
They were allowed to have their own land.
5
Which of the following is true of ancient Egyptian artisans?
Artisans were of the most respected and admired people.
Artisans were often members of the lowest peasant class.
Artisans were skilled, but not respected by higher classes.
Artisans' social ranking was directly below the priests.
6
Which of the following is true of ancient Egyptian artisans?
all of these answers are correct
They were a class near the lower middle of society.
They depended entirely on their employers for food.
They usually worked next to each other in workshops.
7
In Ancient Egypt, which of the following was NOT a duty of the vizier?
appointing various government officials
serving as a judge for the toughest cases
advising the pharaoh in matters of war
carrying out the commands of the pharaoh
8
Why might a farmer be punished if they had a bad harvest?
Farmers needed to eat to stay healthy for work.
Farmers had to pay taxes in the form of crops.
Farmers were expected to cater for banquets.
Farmers were responsible for feeding artisans.
9
When an Egyptian wanted to become a scribe, they usually
came from only the lowest social classes.
spent at least 12 years learning hieroglyphs.
began attending school in their early 20's.
had to be the daughter of an important noble
10
The chief treasurer's main job was to
give advice.
wage war.
collect taxes.
write texts.
11
Which of the following is true of ancient Egyptian society?
Egyptians believed their class system created a stable society.
Egyptians usually married someone within their social group.
all of these answers are correct
Egyptians could not very easily move to higher social classes.
12
In ancient Egypt, the most skilled artisans were the
leatherworkers
painters
sculptors
stone carvers
13
In ancient Egypt, a major duty of the High Priest was to
cleanse themselves for temples.
perform healings on other people.
oversee all religious ceremonies.
take care of their god's temple.
14
Why did ancient Egyptian scribes have such a wide variety of jobs?
Egyptians kept many different kinds of records.
Many peasants would hire scribes to teach them.
Scribes usually taught the nobility how to write.
all of the above
15
In ancient Egypt, religion strengthened the Pharaoh's position at the top of the social pyramid because they
often wrote religious texts.
were believed to be gods.
were also official priests.
performed mummification.
16
What did an ancient Egyptian priest have to do to enter a god's temple?
be promoted to the High Priest
give good advice to the pharaoh
take the steps to purify himself
master the art of mummification
17
One extraordinary Egyptian invention was paper they made from
linen
leather
marble
papyrus
18
Which of the following is true of many ancient Egyptian banquets?
Guests enjoyed entertainment while eating their meal.
Guests ate delicacies such as figs, dates, and grapes.
Men and women sat on opposite sides of the room.
all of these answers are correct
19
When not working in the fields, peasants in ancient Egypt would
help make weapons and clothing for the Egyptian army.
assist artisans with sculpting, painting, and other crafts.
make papyrus and numerous writing tools for scribes.
help build monuments, such as temples and pyramids.
20
How were scribes treated in ancient Egyptian society?
They were well paid and highly respected.
They were more respected than the pharaoh.
They were often both mocked and insulted.
They were admired, but very poorly paid.