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Some #simple #questions on #ancient #Egypt and #hieroglyphics.
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What is the major river that runs through Egypt?
Tiger River
Nile River
Euphrates River
Misissippi River
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How tall is the Egyptian Sphinx?
30 ft.
149 ft.
12 ft.
66 ft.
3
How many bricks did it take to build the pyramids?
2.4 million
705
506,000
300.1 million
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What is the capital of Egypt?
Pauline
ALexandria
Cairo
Luxor
5
What is the official language of Egypt?
French
Swahili
Arabic
English
6
Who is the head ruler in Egypt?
Father
Prince
Pharaoh
King
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What is the biggest desert in Africa?
Namib Desert
Danakil Desert
Sahara Desert
Kalahari Desert
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What continent is Egypt on?
Australia
North America
South America
Africa
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What are hieroglyphics?
A famous city
Records of the past
A lunch menu
Mrs. Crumpton's favorite book
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Who were the people that were specially trained to read and write hieroglyphics?
Teacher
Book person
Scribe
Author
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What percentage of the people in Egypt can read?
58%
95%
80%
23%
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How old were scribes when they started training?
14 or 15
10 or 11
3 or 4
6 or 7
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What kind of material did the Egyptians write on?
Papyrus
Wood
Stone
Paper