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3rd grade Egypt Quiz
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1
The job of a pharaoh is to
build the pyramid
farm the land
write the history
rule the country
2
How long is a millennia?
10,000 years
100 years
1000 years
10 years
3
How many millennia did Ancient Egypt last?
1 millennea
2 millennea
3 millennea
4 millennea
4
Papyrus is
a plant used to make linen
gold used for masks
a plant used for making paper, sandals, and boats
a vegetable
5
Hieroglyphics are
the ruler of a kingdom
the name of a desert
A plant used to make paper.
the original writing system of the Egyptians.
6
What was the purpose of the pyramids?
House for the living Pharaoh
Burial Chamber
Temple
House for the slaves
7
What major river runs through the middle of Egypt?
Mississippi River
Nile River
Delta River
Yangtze River
8
How many days were in the Ancient Egyptian year?
1,000
10
365
3
9
Sarcophagus is
type of skirt worn by men
the original writing system of the Egyptians
a dead body that has been prepared for burial
painted case where a mummy was stored
10
What is the name of the tool used to lift water out of the river?
Kemet
Senet
Irrigation
Shaduf
11
What does reign mean?
a type of crop grown by Egyptian farmers
type of skirt worn by men
a type of weather
to rule, hold power
12
Ancient Egypt can be found on which continent?
Africa
Asia
South America
Australia
13
The Egyptian scribes wrote on
Bark
Stone
Animal Hide
Papyrus
14
What tool did archeologists use to understand the hieroglyphs?
The Blarney Stone
Sphinx
The Rosetta Stone
Sarcophagus
15
What is black land?
mountain land
burnt land
desert land
crop land, fertile soil
16
What is farther north, Upper Egypt or Lower Egypt?
neither
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
Both
17
What were the 3 different time periods that made up ancient Egypt?
Ancient Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, Modern Kingdom
Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom
Old Dynasty, Middle Dynasty, New Dynasty
Old Empire, Middle Empire, New Empire
18
How many seasons did the ancient Egyptians divide their year into?
3
2
4
5
19
Who built the Red and the Bent pyramids?
Ka
Re
Snefru
Horus
20
What is NOT true about mummies?
Organs were placed in canopic jars.
It is a dead body that has been prepared for burial.
The brain was not removed from the body.
It took 70 days for the mummification process.
21
What would you find in the burial chamber of a pyramid?
Guards and weapons
Sphinx
Sarcophagus and canopic jars
Charts and maps
22
Who was the last reigning pharaoh of ancient Egypt?
Cleopatra
Khufu
King Tut
Ramses the Great
23
Who were the people at the bottom of society in Egypt?
farmers
slaves
viziers
scribes
24
The red land that surrounds Egypt is called the
Kalahari
Sahara
Sonoran
Indus
25
Egyptian gods were portrayed with the heads of
animals
birds
both a and b
insects
26
In what part of Egypt was King Tut's tomb located?
Burial ground by the Nile
The Great Pyramid of Giza
Valley of the Kings
In the Bent Pyramid
27
Which kingdom was known as the "pyramid age"?
Old
New
Middle
All the kingdoms built pyramids
28
What is true about the Nile River?
All of the above
It made the farm soil rich.
It flows from south to north.
The people used it for food, water and transportation.
29
What types of clothing did the people of ancient Egypt wear?
all of the above
loin cloths
dresses
kilts
