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1
Polytheism is the belief in many gods.
True
False
2
What was the
Book of the Dead ?
A book that described dead people.
A manual on how to communicate with the gods
A manual on how to have good intentions.
A fiction book
3
What were the gifts of the Nile River?
food, resources
All of the above.
Fertile Soil, water, trade and transportation
natural barriers
4
What was written on the cartouche?
Name of the Pharaohs
Name of scribes
Your name
My name
5
What were the ancient Egyptian writers called?
Scribes
Merchants
Scholars
Artists
6
The mummification process was very complex and took over 60 days.
False
True
7
What did the Ancient Egyptians use to write on?
Paper
Papyrus
Leaves
Dirt m
8
Why is Egypt’s
social hierarchy
represented in the shape of a
triangle
?
To show that there were more people with less power at the bottom
To remind people that Egypt is famous for building pyramids
It was designed that way to match the delta of the Nile River
To show that there were more people with more power at the top
9
After being in the pyramid, mummies were placed in the tombs.
True
False
10
After being wrapped, the mummies were placed in the sarcophagus.
False
True
11
Where were Pharaoh's buried?
In the ground
Cartouche
Pyramids
Sarcophagus
12
You had a
GREAT
time building your own pyramids.
False
True
13
Which of the GRAPES does the Nile River fall under?
Economics
Politics
Religion
Geography
14
After being placed in the sarcophagus, mummies were placed in a pyramid.
False
True
15
How long did it take to build a pyramid?
10 days
15 years
over 20 years
5 years
16
Who was ranked at the top of the social hierarchy in Egypt?
Scribes
Peasents
Slaves
Pharaohs
17
Which of the gods determined if you go to the afterlife?
Isis
Anubis
Osiris
Horus
18
What was the role of religion in the everyday life of ancient Egyptians?
Praising the gods to get rewarded in the afterlife.
To believe in many gods
Send floods if the people did the right actions.
19
Who was located at the bottom of the social hierachy?
Scribes
Peasents
Priests
Pharaohs
20
What are pictographs?
symbols that represent words and sounds.
Graphs of pictures
Pictures
ways to keep track of information
21
What was the role of the Pharaohs?
Lead military
All of the above.
Collect taxes, make laws, make temples.
Perform religious rituals.
22
Which of the GRAPES do pyramids fall under?
Geography
Social structure
Politics
Achievements
23
What continent is Egypt located in?
Asia
South America
Africa
Europe
24
The mummies were
first
wrapped in linen.
False
True
25
How did the Egyptians keep records, create the Book of the Dead, and decorate tombs?
Write things down
Scribes
Take pictures
Hieroglyphics