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Exam II: Egyptian Mythology
Exam II: Egyptian Mythology
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Egyptian gods and goddesses, as well as plot points from specific myths.
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This is the goddess of war, who also invented childbirth and gave birth to gods, humans, etc.
Neith
Mehet Weret
Anck-Su-Namu
Hathor
2
There are 4 major time periods in Egyptian as measured by "Kingdoms"
False
True
3
The devourer or soul-eater. This female demon was part lion, hippo, and crocodile
Isis
Tiamat
Ammut
Net
4
Lower Egypt is located in the North
True
False
5
Who did Ra send after the people of Egypt in response to their actions against him?
Anubis
Hathor / Sekmet the Lion goddess
Seth
Amit
6
This is the god of knowledge. He has the head of an ibis.
Nebet Hut
Tefnut
Thoth
Duat
7
With the gods providing a world to be inhabited, this established Ma'at.
False
True
8
The god of funerals, protector of the dead and embalming, head of a jackel
Anubis
Wepwawhet
Horus
Ammet
9
What animal did Isis create to attack Ra?
A scorpion
A scarab
A snake
A bull
10
Literally the personification of the Nile river
Hapi
Nila
Shu
Anuket
11
This is the first solid land to appear in the Egypt Creation Myth. What was it called?
Ra-Rahh
Ka-BA
Ben Ben
Mu-Moo
12
Shu's twin sister and wife. The goddess of "moist air"
Hera
Anset
Nut
Tefnut
13
This is the crown of Unified Egypt
True
False
14
This is the god of the sun as well as the god that makes up all of creation
Zeus
Tefnut
Ra
Anukis
15
The first thing to exist in Egyptian cosmological myth was Nun which represented ORDER.
True
False
16
How was Hathor / Sekmet soothed from her bloodlust?
She was given tranquilizers
She was given beer dyed red
She was never soothed
She was killed
17
This air god separated the sky, Nut, from the earth, Geb
Sue
Shu
Atum
Geb
18
Benevolent god of the afterlife and resurrection. Doesn't like wooden boxes.
Isis
Ankh
Osiris
Seth
19
What is going on in this image?
Thoth is waiting for Ma'at to show up.
Amit is going to eat the heart.
The heart is being checked with the feather of truth.
20
How did Nut and Geb finally get together inthe myth?
Thoth and Khonsu had a contest.
Thoth and Sobek battled for supremacy.
Khonsu and Ra had a contest.
21
This was the king who united Upper and Lower Egypt
Narmer
Nebuchadnezzar
Necho
Ramses II
22
What would happen if you knew the secret name of Ra?
You could die
You could control the sun
Nothing
You could have the great power of Ra
23
Also known as Aset, she has a habit of letting babies sleep in fireplaces.
Geruth
Wewawet
Isis
Ankh-namuh
24
This cat-goddess used to be a lioness-goddess. Very sacred goddess with Egyptians.
Tefnut
Ba
Halfnut
Bastet
25
In Egyptian mythology the main conflict was between ____ and ____.
Thoth and Horus
Ra and Seth
Beck and Horus
Horus and Seth
26
The daughter of Ra, has a lioness head.
Sekhmet
Bast
Hathor
Neith
27
What is this object called?
Canopic Jar
Monkey Jar
Hapi Jar
Brain JAar
28
This is the goddess of the sky. Her names means "Great Flood"
Ank-su-namun
Mehet Weret
Urt
Castet
29
Seth did not like Osiris because
Seth was evil
Seth wanted Osiris's wife
Seth was jealous of Osiris's strength
Osiris was loved and he was a good king
30
When Isis brought Osiris brought back to life, Osiris could not
touch water
even lift
leave the underworld
be killed a third time
31
How did the people of Egypt react when they found out Ra was sick?
They wanted to send him cards
They wanted to overthrow him
They wanted Set to be king
They wanted to have a democracy
32
This is the crown of Upper Egypt
False
True
33
This is a goddess of nature, animals, medicine and healing venomous stings. She helped Isis by giving her 7 scorpions.
Hathor
Set
Serqet
Isis
34
This image has nothing to do with the creation of the other gods of Egypt.
True
False
35
at the top of Ben Ben, Ra Emerged from a lotus flower.
False
True
36
Ma'at is literally known as
Goodness
Truth
Order
Love
37
The Nile River is the longest river in the world.
False
True
38
Osiris's changing role from king of the living is ironic because
Osiris was originally evil but acted good
Osiris went from being the victim to the suspect
Osiris makes things live while he is the ruler of the dead
Osiris was originally good but acted evil
39
A trickster god who was disgustingly defeated by Horus, Osiris's son.
Horus, the elder
Set
Isis
Osiris
40
The Greek Historian Herodotus called Egypt...
Set's Curse
The gift of Ra
The gift of the Nile
Pharaoh's Domain
41
This part of the soul was the life-force of the person.
Ba
Ka
42
A dwarf-god, the protector of mothers and children. Seen with his tongue sticking out. He was a god of parties also.
Bes
Chuthulu
Ra
Hathor
43
Osiris was first killed by...
being stabbed repeatedly
being ripped apart into tiny pieces
being poisoned
being sealed in a chest
44
Why did Isis want to have Ra's power?
She wanted to give his power to her son, Horus
She wanted to destroy Seth.
She wanted goddesses to rule over the gods
She wanted to save her husband, Osiris.
45
White is the color for life in Ancient Egypt.
True
False
46
The first humans were created with the tears of Ra.
False
True
47
Upper Egypt is located in the North.
False
True
48
This god is associated with war and death. Often confused with Anubis, he has a wolf head
Wepwawet
Thor
Ra
Seth
49
This goddess is pictured as a star-covered nude woman arching over the earth. She was the sky and wife of Geb.
Tefnut
Hafnut
Nut
Hyxos
50
Duat was the
The Underworld of the Dead
Sacred text
Name of the ferry of the dead
Purgatory
51
This part of the soul was the personality.
Ka
Ba
52
One of these body parts was NOT put into a jar
Liver
Stomach
Brain
Lungs