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Approximately how many Egyptian gods were there?
3
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2000
200
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What did the Egyptians believe in?
Heaven
Rebirth
Hell
After life
3
If a god was part animal, what does the animal represent?
Their powers
Their allergies
Their likes
Their favourite animal
4
Where did egyptians want to go in the afterlife?
Mountain of peace
Sky of love
Sea of weeds
Field of reeds
5
What did the floods leave behind which fertilised the soil?
Black silt
Dead fish
Clay
Compost
6
Who invaded the ancient eygptians?
The Spanish
The Greeks
The romans
The italians
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What was the main mode of transport?
camels
Boats
Horses
Walking
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What are these called?
Symbols
Hieroglyphs
Picture
carvings
9
What material was wrapped around the mummy?
Linen
Cotton
Wool
Silk
10
What was Anubis the god of?
Mummification
Dogs
Sky
Sun
11
Why was the heart left in the mummy?
To help the person fall in love again
So it could beat in the afterlife.
To keep the persons personality
So it could be weighed
12
How many years ago was the ancient Egyptian period?
4000
2000
5000
7000
13
Where was the brain taken out of during embalming?
nostril
Ear
Eyes
mouth
14
What were organs put in?
Wooden box
linen bags
Canopic jars
The body
15
What river flows through Egypt?
Mississippi
Nile
Hudson
Thames
16
What sea does the river Nile flow into?
Indian
Pacific
Irish
Mediterranean
17
How do we know so much about ancient Egyptian life?
Photographs
Paintings in tombs and temples
Eye witnesses
diary entries
18
What is this?
temple
Pyramid
Monument
Obelisk
19
How did people work out how to read hieroglyphics?
Stoney rock
Rosie stone
Rosetta Stone
Rose got a stone
20
What was sometimes put in the eyesockets after the eyes had been removed?
balls
Stones
Eggs
Onions
21
What animal was thought to bring luck?
Dog
Bird
Cat
Rabbit
22
Where is Egypt?
Africa
America
Europe
Asia
23
What happened each year to help the soil be healthy?
Flood
Fire
Frost
Drought
24
What were Egyptian kings and queens believed to be?
Bossy
Gods
Kind
Important
25
What were normal Egyptian houses made from?
Stone
Sand
Wood
Mud bricks
26
What is in Ra's crown?
Sun
Tomatoe
Heat
Power
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What was used to dry out the body during embalming?
Heat
Light
Salt
Sugar