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Mummies & Ancient Egypt
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1
What did the ancient Egyptians believe about the heart?
it was removed because it was evil
the heart was of no use in the afterlife
the heart was discarded before mummifying
In the afterlife, a person was judged by its weight
2
Who brought the person to the afterlife after they died?
Ba and Ka
Sho and do
Hashepsut
Pharoah
3
Mummies of _______________ were buried in pyramids or temples along with their valuables.
Egyptian gods
pharaohs
cats
4
How long did it take to complete mummification?
70 days
24 hours
1 week
1 year
5
What was removed from the body before mummification?
brain and organs
skin
only the heart
nothing was removed
6
The god of the afterlife is _________________.
Isis
Horus
Geb
Osiris
7
Ancient Egyptians believed the body was needed in the _________________.
afterlife
salt
sand
pyramid
8
The people who made mummies called _________________.
gods
mummakers
embalmers
priests
9
Natron is a substance Egyptians used to dry out the bodies. Natron is a natural
seed
plant juice
oil
salt
10
What was natron used for in mummification?
to make it smell nice
to remove moisture and prevent rotting
to keep the linen wrapping together
to prevent animals from eating the mummy
11
A mummy is a _________________.
ghost
someone's mother
ancient Egyptian priest
preserved body
12
Where were the organs kept after removal?
Buried in the ground
bags
The trash
canopic jars
13
This is a picture of ......
King Tut
The Rosetta Stone
The Great Pyramid
The Sphinx
14
After the organs were removed, they were placed in __________________________.
sarcophagus
canopic jars
hieroglyphics
cartouche
15
How old was King Tut when becoming a pharaoh?
24
9
10
12
16
Hieroglyphics are:
ancient Greek writing
sacred writings from ancient Egypt
rotten mummies
Arabic writing
17
After drying out in natron, mummies are wrapped in _________________.
bandages
toilet paper
cotton
linen
18
Jewels and amulets were put on the mummy and sarcophagus and coffin to:
All of the above
help them be judged favorably by the gods
give them good luck in the afterlife
help the person start breathing in the afterlife
19
A mummy is an ancient Egyptian god.
True
False
20
The Egyptian god of mummification is _________________.
Sekhmet
Amun
Anubis
Ra
21
An invention in Ancient Egypt.....
telephone
plastic
wheel
toothpaste
22
Only kings were mummified.
False
True
23
Thick paper used for writing in Ancient Egypt.
tablet
paper
linen
papyrus
24
The _____________________ had writing in 3 languages that helped to translate hieroglyphics.
Temple of Hatshepsut
Rosetta Stone
Sphinx
Giza pyramids
25
One of the the most famous mummies ever discovered is __________________________.
Tutenkhamen
Pharoah
Amun-Ra
Cleopatra
