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1
The dead were buried with all of the following, except...
Treasures
Jewelry
Gold
Books
2
The entrance to a pyramid faced which direction?
North
Southeast
Toward the Nile
Southwest
3
TRUE OR FALSE: Ancient Egypt's army was very weak.
True
False
4
Why did Ancient Egyptians mummify pharaohs?
To scare off their enimies.
To avoid an ancient curse.
To preserve the body for the afterlife.
Because they had too much toilet paper.
5
TRUE or FALSE: In Ancient Egypt, women were able to have jobs outside of the home.
False
True
6
TRUE OR FALSE: When mummifying a body, Ancient Egyptians used a hook to remove the person's brains through their nose
True
False
7
Which animal was used as a popular amulet in Ancient Egypt?
Cockroach
Scorpion
Camel
Scarab Beetle
8
Where were the bodies of kings buried in Ancient Egypt?
In a chamber in the pyramid
6 feet under the sand
In the Nile River
On top of a pyramid
9
Ancient Egyptians told stories about their gods. . .
To entertain the children
To scare the children
To explain things in their world that they didn't understand
10
When mummifying a body, Ancient Egyptians would remove the organs and put them in...
the sand
a stew
the Nile River
canopic jars
11
What is usually on the top of a canopic jar?
Pyramid
Head of a protector god
Lightning bolt
Scarab beetle
12
In Ancient Egypt, it was important for married couples to...
Climb the pyramids together
Sing together 10 times each day
Eat every meal together
Have children
13
How old was King Tut when he died?
40
19
15
30
14
TRUE OR FALSE: Animals were sometimes mummified in Ancient Egpyt
False
True
15
What were the mummies wrapped in?
Surgical masks
Reeds from the Nile River
Toilet paper
Strips of linen
16
Who was the god of air?
Shu
Ptah
Khufu
Osiris
17
Whose birthday is TODAY???
Mr. Burkholder
Ms. Welch
Ms. Sun
Shelly
18
Which was NOT a weapon used in Ancient Egypt?
Cannon ball
Club called a "mace"
Javolin
Bronze-tipped spear
19
Which part of the body was NOT removed during the mummification process?
Brain
Liver
Heart
Intestines
20
TRUE or FALSE: The pyramids in Egypt are one of the Seven Wonders of the World
True
False
21
Which high school did Ms. Murray attend?
La Follette
Sun Prairie High School
James Madision Memorial
Madison West
22
How long did it take to build the Great Pyramid of Khufu?
50 years
5 years
20 years
6 months
23
Ancient Egyptian scribes wrote in a script called...
Papyrus
Osisis
Times New Roman
Hieroglyphs
24
Approximately when was the Great Pyramid of Giza built?
200 BC
5000 BC
2500 BC
25
Ancient Egyptians believed that scarab beetles symbolized...
Good luck
Hope
Protection
All of the above
26
Which of the following was NOT an Egyptian god?
Anubis
Horus
HawkEye
Osiris
