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6th Grade quiz about Ancient Egypt
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1
What Animal did the Egyptians consider to be sacred, and thus keep as pets.
Crocodiles
Camels
Dogs
Cats
2
Egyptians mummified their dead because they believed...
That cloth wrappings made a person pretty
Their Gods told them it was the proper way to look at death
It would help them look "beautiful" for all eternity
That they had to use the same body in the afterlife
3
Region of Egypt where the Nile runs into the Sea.
Mangrove Swamp
Delta
Rapids
Hollow
4
What river runs through Egypt, and was essential to their survival?
The Thames River
The Delta River
The Nile River
The Ganges River
5
Most Famous of all the Pharaohs because his tomb was found almost intact.
Tutunkahmon AKA Tut
Akenaton AKA Ak
Ramses II AKA Ram
Emhotep AKA Em the King
6
Why was Hatshepsut important to ancient Egyptian history?
She was the model for the Sphinx
She was King Tut's wife
She was King Tut's daughter
She was the first female ruler of Egypt
7
Who was the most important God of ancient Egypt?
Isis
Ruso
Osiris
Ra
8
Ancient Egyptian History is divided up into how many time periods or "Kingdoms."
Three
Six
Five
Four
9
During mummification, what major organ was removed?
Stomach
Heart
Bladder
Brain
10
Egyptian paper, called papyrus, was made out of what?
Wood Chips
River Reeds
Strips of Leather
Cotton Cloth
11
Egyptians waited for the yearly floods to deposit a layer of _______ to help the crops grow
Dead Fish
Silt
Water
Swamp grass
12
Which of these is NOT a reason the Nile was essential to Egyptians?
Fishing
Swimming
Drinking Water
Watering Crops
13
The largest 3 Pyramids were built where?
Thebes
Jerusalem
Giza
Tyre
14
Who was at the top of Ancient Egypt's social pyramid?
Viziers
Scribes
Priests
Pharaohs
15
Egyptians created a type of writing using pictures called _______________
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Calligraphy
Monographs
16
In ancient Egypt, the Pharaohs were both a ________ and __________
Priest and King
King and God
Top General and King
Chief Builder and Priest
17
Pyramids were built to serve a tomb for...
Any person who could afford it
Scribes
Priests
Pharaohs
18
This stone is what allowed French historians to finally decode hieroglyphics in the 1800s
Rosetta Stone
Babbler Stone
Cobble Stone
Pharaoh's Stone
