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Quiz-a-Palooza! Ancient Egypt
Quiz-a-Palooza! Ancient Egypt
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1
What is Polytheism?
Worship of one god
Worship of many gods
Worship one god with many other gods as his helper
Worship of the bird god Poly.
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How did Amenhotep IV (Akhnaton) change the religion of Ancient Egypt?
Moved toward single god worship
Took supreme power and passed it to Amu Ra
None of the Above
Moved toward the worship of many gods
3
When did Pyramid building stop?
During the New Kingdom
during the Old Kingdom
Early Middle Kingdom
End of the New Kingdom
4
Name the Pyramid
The Great Pyramids of Ganesh
The Great Pyranids of Khufu
The Great Pyramids of Giza
The Mediocre Pyramids of Doser
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What is true of the Ka?
Portion of the soul that would return to the body for a time
all of the above
Required a vessel or would wander aimlessly
The Soul
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Who where the only people allowed to prep a body for mummyfication?
All of the above were allowed
Temple Gaurdians
The Wife of the Pharaoh
Priest
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In death who does the Pharaoh become?
Horus
Osiris
Ra
Anubis
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How were Egyptian able to expand their art production in the New Kingdom
The pharaohs increased the taxes on the Egyptians.
The Pharoah took out a loan
They expanded their empire well beyond their boarders
The conquered Hyksos paid tribute money.
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What about the Nile made it such a prime location for development?
It was perfect for importing and exporting goods by ship
It was already inhabited
Provided natural protection from invasion
The summer flooding deposited rich soil into the valley.
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Who Dis?
Isis
Hatshepsut
Cleaopatra
Neferttiti
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A painted door on a tomb was there for...
to be a dummy door for tomb raiders
all of the above
For Anubis to enter for judgement
the ka to get sacrafices
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What statement about Egyptian Heiroglyphics is true
Posture is realistic and natural
Eyes + Torso is in profile but all limbs are visible
eye + torso are in a frontal view + all limbs are in view
The most important figure is smallest
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What god is thought to inhabit the pharaoh?
Ra
Osiris
Horus
AmunRa
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In what Kingdom was the Sphinx built?
Middle
Upper
Old
Lower
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What was the only organ not removed from the body during mummification?
The Lungs
The Heart
The Brain
The Stomache
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What dis?
Canopic Jar
Jar of Horus
Cookie Jar
Natron Jar
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Why is the Rosetta Stone Important?
Exposed the secrets of the pharaohs
Helped create a working translation of hieroglyphics
a program that makes learning a new language easy
Unclocked the mysteries of the pyramid
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Pyramids are mostly solid limestone structures with chambers for the burial of the pharoah
True
False
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What Dis?
Mark of Ra
Mastaba
Cartouche
Demotic
20
In the afterlife Anubis weighed your heart againsts what?
Gold
The lies you told in life
An Ostrich Feather
An Falcon Feather
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Who dis?
Khufu
Osirus
Akhenaton
Khafre
22
It is believed the head of the Sphinx is ...
King Tut
King Khafre
King Akhenatan
King Ramses
23
Who was the first female ruler?
Queen Cleopatra
Queen Neffertiti
Queen Hatshepsut
Queen Elizabeth
24
Name that god
Horus
Tweety Bird
Anubis
AmunRa
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Why were there so many procedures to preserve the body for mummification?
it assured he would be able to join the other gods
Without a vessel, the Ka had nowhere to return
Mourners would visit decades after the Pharaoh had pass
If the body decomposed it would prove he was not a god
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What is a Pharoah?
Architects that designed the Pyramids
Supreme rulers thought to be gods on earth
the face of the Egyptian government with little real power
an Ancient Surchofficus
27
This sculpture is an example of what symbolism found in early Egyptian sculpture?
Stability and permanance of Egypt
The power the Pharoah possessed
the Pharoahs divinity
all of the above
28
Who destroyed most of the Egyptian sculptures during the Middle Kingdom?
The Hyskos
The Nobles of Thebes
Laura Croft
Tomb Raiders
29
What time in Egyptian history was marked as the most brilliant?
New Kingdom
Upper Kingdom
Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
30
What was stuffed into the body to dry out the flesh
Sponge
Papyrus
Sand
Natron
31
Whoes grave was the first tomb to be discovered undisturbed?
King Tut
Burger King
King Akhenaton
King Kahfre
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Name the Pyramid
The Step Pyramid of Zoser
The Bent Pyramid of Khufu
The Step Pyramid of Menkure
The Bent Pyramid of Snefru
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Who is given credit for ending the New Kingdom and the ancient Egyptian rule?
The Hyksos
Alexander the Great
Genghis Khan
Julius Caesar
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How many days does it take to mummify a body?
50
40
20
30
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Who is the father of these gods?
None of the abve
Anubis
Horus
Amun Ra
36
What time in Egyptian history was marked by the invasion of the Hyksos?
Middle Kingdom
Old Kingdom
Upper Kingdom
New Kingdom
37
Who occupied lower Egypt for 200 years
The Hyskos
The Spartans
The Greeks
The Nobles of Thebes
38
A wood or stone coffin is a ...
Mataba
Mummy
Sarcophagus
Tomb
39
In Heiroglyphics the practice of the most importnat person being largest is called...
descriptive perspective
atmospheric perspective
composite perspective
multiple viewpoint perspective
40
How was Ancient Egypt devided after prhistoric settlers settled in the valley?
Old,Middle, & New Kingdom
Upper and Lower Kingdom
Geometric, Archaic, Classical and Hellenistic Periods
None of the Above
41
Why were the Pyramids created?
Served as border markers between the Kingdoms
To protect the body of the Pharoah
Monuments that exhibited the might of military power
Served as a ladder to heaven/ the after life
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Sculptures of the pharaoh were put in his tomb for what purpose?
So he could look at himself
Allowed him to enjoy all the comforts he had in life
To keep his soul company
An alternate for the Ka incase the body was mutilated
43
All these events happened in the Old Kingdom
EXCEPT...
Mese unites the upper and lower kingdom
Civil war weakened the power of the Pharoah
Religion changes to the worship of a single god
All pyramids are constructed.
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The brain was thought to be the source of ...
Mucus
Blood Production
Consciousness
The Ka
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Portraits of Akhenaton are more realistic than portraits of Old Kingdom pharaohs like Khafre
True
False
46
Define Dynasty
when an athletic teams win multiple championships in a row
a single family produces a succession of rulers
a single ruler serves his kingdom multiple terms
none of the above
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Anubis is the god of...
cemeteries and embalming
The chief god of the underworld
jackels
Scooby Snacks
48
If something is Anthropomorphic it ...?
Non Human but given human characteristics
Is able to change its form at will
A reptilian creature with a human body
Is able to exist on land and in water
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What Dis?
Obelisk
Sarcafficus
Pyramid
Mastaba
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Besides hieroglyphics what other languages are represented on the Rosetta Stone ?
Hyksos & Greek
Greek & Demotic
Demotic & Arabic
Arabic & Hyksos
51
In heiroglyphics a joined set of hands lifted to the sky is the symbol for.
The Pharoah
Surrender
Prayer
The Ka
52
Name the Pyramid
The Step Pyramid of Menkure
The Step Pyramid of Zoser
The Bent Pyramid of Khufu
The Bent Pyramid of Snefru
53
What war tactic defeated and later saved the Egyption people in the middle kingdom
Rap Battles
Stone Knives
Copper Arrowheads
Horse and Chariots
54
Engraving is ...
a type of cartouche
to carve a tombstone
To write ones name on a momento
A technique of incising line with a sharp tool is
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Tall, four-sided pointed stone shafts are called...
Megalith
Mastaba
Monolith
Obelisk
