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Ancient Egypt Revision
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Prepare yourself for the Ancient Egypt exam with these tricky questions.
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What happened if a
dead ancient Egyptian's soul
was found to be deceitful and dishonest?
They were devoured by Ammut.
They were forgiven.
They were sent back to earth to live again.
They were cast into the Nile and drowned.
2
The
fertile land around the River Nile
was known as the:
Black Lands
Green Lands
Yellow Lands
Red Lands
3
Which vital organ MUST be left in a mummified body for the afterlife?
Intestines
Lungs
Liver
Heart
4
The first capital of ancient Egypt was
Memphis
, a name which can be translated to English as:
One Tree
Place of the Dead
Dead Shrub
White Walls
5
What primary source helped historians to
decode hieroglyphics?
Stone Pillars
The Rosetta Stone
The Book of the Dead
Mummies
6
During the mummification process the body was covered in
Natron.
Why was this done?
To make the body smell nice
To add moisture to the body
To keep leeches, snails and slugs away
To dry the body out
7
Who was the
chief government official
after the pharaoh in ancient Egypt?
Treasurer
Peasant
High Priest
Vizier
8
The Great Sphinx
has the head of a man and the body of a... ?
Camel
Dragon
Lion
Jackal
9
The canopic jar was an important part of the Egyptian mummification ritual.
How many were used?
4
1
5
10
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What
symbol for truth and justice
in ancient Egypt and was weighed against the dead's heart?
An ankh
A very small pyramid
The Feather of Ma'at
An amulet
