Egyptian Mythology Review for Myers

Question 1

A person's body double.

Accepted Answer

Ka

Question 2

Who is known as "The Spitter"?

Accepted Answer

Tefnut

Question 3

represented by a feather

Accepted Answer

Ma'at

Question 4

Horus's eyes represent what?

Accepted Answer

sun and moon

Question 5

Which goddess is associated with decay and diminuation?

Accepted Answer

Nepthys

Question 6

In the Weighing of theHeart ceremony, the deceased’s Ba had to be lighter than air.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

The ____________ of Horus is seen in popular culture.

Accepted Answer

Eye

Question 8

Who is known as the "protective mother"?

Accepted Answer

Isis

Question 9

Bird with human head that represents the moral essence of a human.

Accepted Answer

Ba/Bai

Question 10

Who is this cat-headed goddess?

Accepted Answer

Bastet

Question 11

cobra-headed god/ protector of the pharaoh/ often depicted on the pharaoh's uraeus

Accepted Answer

Wadjet

Question 12

Horus is seen in most hieroglyphics with _______________.

Accepted Answer

A falcon head

Question 13

Giant serpent that battles Ra every night. Symbolizes the battle between Order and Chaos.

Accepted Answer

Apophis

Question 14

Which of the following is the sheut (one of five parts of the Egyptian concept of the soul)?

Accepted Answer

shadow

Question 15

Who is depicted as the sky?

Accepted Answer

Nut

Question 16

Who helped Isis find the pieces of Osiris?

Accepted Answer

Nephthys

Question 17

Which of the following is the ren (one of five parts of the Egyptian concept of the soul)?

Accepted Answer

name

Question 18

Mummification took approximately 70 days.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Who won the days from the Moon to create the extra five days needed for Nut to give birth?

Accepted Answer

Thoth

Question 20

The jars used to house the organs of the deceased were protected by ___.

Accepted Answer

the four sons of Horus

Question 21

God that is depicted on the right (a protector of the pharaoh and of women in childbirth):

Accepted Answer

Wadjet

Question 22

Who was Shu and Tefnut's father (creator of basically everything)?

Accepted Answer

Atum-Ra

Question 23

Thoth made a new head for Isis that was that of a(n) ___________.

Accepted Answer

cow

Question 24

Anubis's mother is ________________.

Accepted Answer

Nephthys

Question 25

symbolized abundance,devoted and loyal wives/ lady of green crops

Accepted Answer

Isis

Question 26

Ram-headed god who makes humans and their kas from clay.

Accepted Answer

Khnemu, Hapi

Question 27

Who is this god?

Accepted Answer

Osiris

Question 28

Why was Horus chosen to be the intermediary between the living and the dead?

Accepted Answer

He was born from the seed of his dead father

Question 29

Which myth inspired the practice of mummification?

Accepted Answer

The death and resurrection of Osiris

Question 30

How did Isis restore Osiris's body?

Accepted Answer

With magic

Question 31

The pharaohs were seen as diving beings by their people.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 32

Which god is depicted on the left?

Accepted Answer

Nebket

Question 33

This deity embodies destructive forces, the red desert, and evil.

Accepted Answer

Seth

Question 34

Who was the Judge of the Dead?

Accepted Answer

Osiris

Question 35

Which of the following is the ib (one of five parts of the Egyptian concept of the soul)?

Accepted Answer

heart

Question 36

The afterword and underworld were ____ and ____ respectively

Accepted Answer

Duat/ Imhet

Question 37

Who is this god?

Accepted Answer

Sobek

Question 38

Who was Horus's wife?

Accepted Answer

Hathor

Question 39

Who is this god?

Accepted Answer

Set

Question 40

When Osiris asked Horus what the most useful war animal, Horus says it is a(n) _____.

Accepted Answer

horse

Question 41

Horus's arch enemy was

Accepted Answer

Seth

Question 42

Which goddess is associated with growth and spring?

Accepted Answer

Isis

Question 43

Which deity is portrayed as green?

Accepted Answer

Osiris

Question 44

The brain was not highly prized and was thought to only produce mucus.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 45

Originally, mummification was only performed on the poor who were left out to dry in the desert

Accepted Answer

False, Myers iz stoopid

Question 46

god of life, death,resurrection, grain, fertility

Accepted Answer

Osiris

Question 47

Eats the heart if it weighs too much/ called “the Gobbler”

Accepted Answer

Ammit

Question 48

Which of these pairs are children of Nut with her brother Geb?

Accepted Answer

Nepthys/ Seth (Set)

Question 49

Who is represented with stars on his/her body?

Accepted Answer

Nut

Question 50

Se-Osiris was known for all of the following EXCEPT being ______.

Accepted Answer

the Son of Ramses the Great

Question 51

Seth had a _______________ made for Osiris.

Accepted Answer

sarcophagus

Question 52

god of wisdom/ ibis-headed

Accepted Answer

Thoth

Question 53

_____ weighs the heart, ______ records the weight, _____ presents the soul to Osiris.

Accepted Answer

Anubis/Thoth/Horus

Question 54

According to ancient Egyptians, what happened to the sun every night?

Accepted Answer

Nut swallowed it.

Question 55

The mineral used to dessicate the body:

Accepted Answer

natron

Question 56

Warrior goddess who is associated with healing, fire, menstruation, and medicine.

Accepted Answer

Sekhmet

Question 57

Lioness-headed goddess that is associated with healing, fire, menstruation, and medicine.

Accepted Answer

Sekmet

Question 58

Anubis's father is _____________.

Accepted Answer

Osiris

Question 59

Giant dragon/serpentthat fights Ra every night.

Accepted Answer

Apophis

Question 60

A person's shadow (one of the parts of the soul) is called the _____.

Accepted Answer

Sheut

Question 61

Spells to help a pharaoh through the underworld were in ___________________.

Accepted Answer

The Book of the Dead

Question 62

Restored order to his father’s kingdom, brought prosperity/ links his father and humans

Accepted Answer

Horus

Question 63

The chief embalmer would often wear a mask of __________ while performing funerary rights.

Accepted Answer

Anubis

Question 64

What's up with the red disk on Isis's head? What does it represent?

Accepted Answer

She represents the sun with it.

Egyptian Mythology Review for Myers

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