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Life in Ancient Egypt
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1
Which of the following was NOT a way ancient Egyptian kept their houses cool?
Covering homes with whitewash
Using packed earth for flooring
Cooking food in lower levels
Using roof vents to allow heat to escape
2
True or false: Wealthy Egyptians wore clothing made of fine, see-through linen to keep cool.
True
False
3
Which of the following was NOT an instrument played in ancient Egypt?
Harps
Bells
Guitars
Tambourines
4
What does the Egyptian expression "
a boy hears when he is beaten
" suggest?
Physical punishment was used as part of teaching.
Egyptian boys often had problems with their hearing.
Girls were very obedient.
Egyptian boys were very violent.
5
Which of the following best describes the climate of ancient Egypt?
Hot & humid
Wet & cold
Dry & hot
Wet & hot
6
Most Egyptian children attended school.
False
True
7
Women from royal households were usually literate.
True
False
8
Which plant was used to make linen in ancient Egypt?
Cotton
Flax
None of these
Papyrus
9
True or False: Both men and women shaved their heads to keep cool.
True
False
10
What was the primary material used for housing in ancient Egypt?
Mud
Linen
Whitewash
Wood