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A revision of Ancient Egypt
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A city of the dead is also known as a
Acropolis
Deadopolis
Metropolis
Necropolis
2
What is Natron?
The wife of a Pharoah
The god of nature
The setting of the pyramids to the stars
Salts used for embalming
3
Who was the God of the Underworld?
Isis
Osiris
Ra
Khufu
4
How long did the civilisation of Ancient Egypt last?
Over 3,000 years
Over 6,000 years
Over 300 years
Over 10,000 years
5
What was kohl?
A musical instrument
Makeup
A type of building
A god
6
Which was an Ancient Egyptian board game?
Senet
Nilometer
Hieroglyphs
Merkhet
7
What is the major river that flows through Egypt?
The Yarra River
The Nile River
The Amazon River
The Egypt River
8
What was the name of the only known female pharaoh?
Ankhesenamun
Cleopatra
Hatshepsut
Nefertiti
9
The nilometer was used to measure....
How high the nile rose
How many fish the nile had
How deep the nile was
How long the nile was
10
Howard Carter discovered which tomb in 1922?
Rameses
Khufu
Tutankamun
Amun Ra
11
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World War 2
Ice and Antartica
Water and Weather
Volcanoes and Earthquakes
12
When embalming the heart was...
thrown away
placed in jars
sacrificed to the crocodile god Sekmet
kept in the body
13
What are hieroglyphs?
Ancient Egyptian form of writing
Drawings on the wall of a tomb
The god of writing
Salts used in embalming
14
What items were placed in canopic jars?
stomach, intestines, lungs, and liver
heart, lungs, liver, and intestines
heart, brain, lungs, and stomach
stomach, lungs, liver and brain
15
What did the pschent or double crown, worn by the pharaoh, symbolise?
Upper Egypt
The rule of the pharoah
Upper and Lower Egypt
Lower Egypt
16
The pyramids were built by...
The Scribes
Aliens
Slaves
Workers
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One of the duties of a scribe was to...
trade goods in other lands
farm the land
rule the land
keep the government records
18
Everyday people in Ancient Egypt lived in...
The desert
Caves
Mudbrick homes
Pyramids
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The Ankh was the symbol of...
Power
Love
Death
Life
20
Temples were the homes of the...
Nobles
Pharoahs
Gods
the dead
21
Ancient Egyptian farmers used this to lift water from the Nile.
Bucket
Elevator
Shovel
Shaduf
22
The Pyramids of Giza are aligned with which constellation?
Orion
Ursa Major
Leo
Scorpio
23
What was the red land?
the nile
the land below Egypt
barren desert
the fertile land around the nile
24
What plant did the Ancient Egyptian make paper out of?
Wheat
Fig
Papyrus
Palm Trees
25
Which Pharaoh had the largest pyramid?
Giza
Ra
Khufu
Rameses
