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Test review for Ancient Egypt
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1
Who was the Egyptian god that judged the dead and had a head of a jackal?
Anubis
Osiris
Ra
Horus
2
What did Howard Carter discover?
King Ramses's tomb
Ben Franklin's Tomb
King Tut's Tomb
King Carnarvon's Tomb
3
What was the purpose of the
Book of the Dead?
it recorded to names of all those who had died
it provided magical ways to kill people
it helped bring people back to life
it contained spells and charms to help in the afterlife
4
Which pharaoh changed his name to honor one god?
Thutmose III
Amenhotep IV
Tutankhamen
Ramses II
5
This mineral was used during
mummification
ceremonies in Ancient Egypt because it absorbs water.
Natron
Sand
Frankincense
Linen
6
These held the internal organs after the mummification process.
Alabaster containers
Shadufs
Canopic jars
Papyrus bowls
7
Egyptian paper is made from:
Barley
Plastic
Human Hair
Papyrus plants
8
Ancient writing in Egypt was called
symbolglyphs
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphs
Egypto-write
9
An imaginary creature with the body of a lion and the head of a person is called:
a Nile Statue
a Sphinx
Just Make Believe
a Pharaoh
10
What is the important river in Egypt?
Nike
Nile
Mile
Mississippi
11
The pyramids were really:
burial places
palaces
temples
stores
12
The Nile River flows
West to East
East to West
North to South
South to North
13
Why were mummies made?
For fun
To preserve for research
To prepare for the afterlife
To scare people
14
Name the 2 regions of Egypt that King Narmer/Menes united.
North and South
East and West
Red Sea and Nile River
Upper and Lower
15
Which kingdom is known for building pyramids?
Old
Modern
Middle
New
16
What were Egyptian Kings called?
Pharmacies
Pharaohs
Kingies
Head Birds
17
__________ is the Egyptian sun god
Horus
Ra
Marduk
Osiris
18
What is it called when a series of rulers come from a single blood line (family)?
weird
dynasty
pharaohs
family ties
19
Pyramids were made from millions of:
mud bricks
papyrus leaves
stone blocks
mummies
20
The Egyptians are famous for these big buildings:
Skyscrapers
Pyramids
Monuments
Zigurrats
21
Because we decoded this, we can now read hieroglyphics.
Book of the Dead
Rosetta Stone
Pyramids
Obelisks
22
Good luck charms wrapped with the mummies
Mastabas
Amulets
Deltas
Ushabtis
23
A hand-operated device for lifting water.
Bucket
Shaduf
Quarries
Mastabas
24
The Egyptians created a calendar that had 365 days in a year.
False
True
25
What did scribes do?
Hunt
Read and Write
Eat
Sleep
26
Egypt is located on the continent of:
Africa
Asia
North America
Europe
27
What was the name of the woman who became a pharaoh after her husband died?
Hatshepsut
Nefreteri
Mrs. Pharaoh
Cleopatra
28
What grew up next to the Nile river in Egypt?
Museums
Cities
Hotels
Palaces
29
What is the land like if you aren't by the Nile River?
mountains
oceans
tundra
deserts
30
Egyptian gods and goddesses usually had heads of:
hieroglyphics
animals
plants
stone
31
The Egyptians invented this type of math to help them measure shapes and buildings accurately
Algebra
Statistics
Calculus
Geometry