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1
Which god watched over mummies in the afterlife?
Anubis
Horus
Isis
Osiris
2
Which is not true about pharaohs?
they often married family members
they wore makeup
they were considered to be gods
they were buried like everyone else when they died
3
Which god watched over the mummification process?
Hapy
Osiris
Horus
Anubis
4
Ancient Egyptians married their family members because they truly loved them.
False
True
5
What side of the river would the pyramid have been built on?
south
north
east
west
6
What part of the mummification process took the longest?
Covering the body with natron
taking the brain out
wrapping the body up in linen
washing the body in the Nile River
7
Why were the deserts a positive for the Egyptians?
The Egyptians loved to play games in the sand
They gave the Egyptians food
Enemies would not attack Egypt over deserts
The deserts were easy to cross to visit other people
8
What was silt?
a tasty food
a trader in Egypt
an Egyptian crop
rich, fertile soil
9
Lower Egypt was located in the _ part of Egypt.
north
south
10
What is a quarry?
a place where Egyptians got food
a place where Egyptians worshipped their gods
a place where Egyptians got stones
a place where Egyptians mummified their dead
11
Which was not a theory to how King Tut died?
Accident
Infection
Murdered
Poisoned
12
Who did priests bring food and drink for in tombs?
ya
ta
ba
ka
13
What is another word for embalming?
preserving to be safe
feeding food and drink
worshipping through prayer
burying in the ground
14
Which way did the Nile River flow?
east to west
north to south
south to north
west to south
15
What was a cataract?
a waterfall, rapids
an Egyptian food
good farmland
a type of cattle
16
Which of the following did not go in canopic jars?
stomach
liver
heart
lungs
17
What was the inundation in Egypt?
a time when the Nile flooded
a time when people farmed
a time where people traded
a time when people worshipped the gods
18
How did the Egyptians move heavy stone to the building site?
They had camels bring them
They wet sand and dragged them
They carried each stone
They dragged each stone across wooden logs
19
Why is King Tut so famous and well known today?
He ruled for many years
He wrote a book about his life that is popular
He fought well in many wars
His treasure and body were found
20
What surrounded the Nile River on both sides?
deserts
mountains
oceans
grassland
21
What were the majority of the people that worked on the pyramids?
slaves
craftsmen
overseers
farmers
22
The best word to compare the Nile River to today would be:
fishing spot
transportation
food source
farmland
23
What happened to many mummies after they were put to rest?
Their afterlife was ruined due to robbers
They lived happily into the afterlife
They enjoyed meals while their ba visted their family
They were reborn into another life
24
The Nile doesn't flood anymore today. Where was a dam built to stops it from flooding?
Giza
Thebes
Memphis
Aswan
25
Which plant from below was used for food, especially beer and bread for Egypt?
wheat
flax
papyrus
cedar trees
26
Herodotus called the Nile the _ of Egypt.
mouth
gift
life
evil
27
Upper Egypt was located in the _ part of Egypt.
north
south
28
Which plant from below was used for writing on, similar to paper?
cedar trees
flax
papyrus
wheat
29
King Tut shared many things with his father, except for:
Had epilepsy
Married family members
Similar rulers
Feminine features
30
How many days long was the mummification process?
60 days
70 days
80 days
50 days
31
What type of material was mostly used to build the pyramids?
mudbring
limestone
granite
silk
32
What did Egyptians use for irrigation for?
to trade their goods
to bring water to their farmland
to give to pharaohs when they started their reign
to help preserve people after they passed away
33
Which of the following was not a plant used by the Egyptians from the Nile?
cedar trees
wheat
papyrus
flax
