Ancient Egypt Review

Question 1

What pharaoh is responsible for having the Great Pyramid of Giza built?

Accepted Answer

Khufu

Question 2

Which of the following answers do pyramids tell us the most about?

Accepted Answer

Egyptians believed in an afterlife

Question 3

Which of the following was considered a responsibility of a scribe?

Accepted Answer

all of the answers are correct

Question 4

What pharaoh is noted for building the Jubilee Chapel and is known as a patron of the arts?

Accepted Answer

Senusret

Question 5

When was the best time to farm in ancient Egypt?

Accepted Answer

in November after the flood waters subsided

Question 6

Which of the following statements about the social hierarchy in ancient Egypt is wrong?

Accepted Answer

skilled workers were closer to the top of the pyramid

Question 7

Which of the following statements is correct about Ancient Egyptian religion?

Accepted Answer

Egyptians were polytheistic

Question 8

What was the main purpose of mummification/ embalment?

Accepted Answer

to help the spirit reconnect with the body in the afterlife

Question 9

Which of the following was not a task of the mummymakers/ embalmers?

Accepted Answer

to remove the heart

Question 10

What pharaoh had more than 100 wives and 100 children and is known for huge building projects?

Accepted Answer

Ramses II

Question 11

What pharaoh is responsible for significantly growing Egypt's trade and economics?

Accepted Answer

Hatshepsut

Question 12

Which of the following statements is true about how were woman treated in ancient Egypt?

Accepted Answer

women were equal to men in the eyes of the law

Question 13

Which of the following is false about the training scribes received?

Accepted Answer

educated for about 6 months

Question 14

What continent is Egypt on?

Accepted Answer

Africa

Question 15

What is one similarity between upper and lower class houses in Ancient Egypt?

Accepted Answer

houses were made of mud-bricks

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