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Ancient Egypt
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A quiz that revises the basic facts of Ancient Egypt.
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1
What is the flooding of the Nile River called?
enundation
innuendation
inundation
2
Name the oil used to embalm a mummy.
date
palm
olive
sesame
3
Outside which city does the Sphinx stand?
Giza
Alexandria
Cairo
Luxor
4
What is picture writing called?
hieroglyphics
Egyptian
italics
sanskrit
5
Where does the Nile river start?
in the desert of Sudan
in the mountains of Ethiopia
in Cairo
in the Victorian falls
6
Which beautiful Queen was married to Pharaoh Akhenaten?
Cleopatra
Thera
Nefertiti
7
What is papyrus?
A plant and a writing material
A method of Egyptian writing
A Plant and a food source that grew along the Nile
A food source and a housing material
8
What is the capital of Egypt?
Luxor
Cairo
Thebes
Alexandria
9
Which animal is called the 'ship of the desert'?
camel
cobra
cow
donkey
10
Describe the Sphinx?
Head of an eagle, body of a crocodile
Body of a god, head of a dog
Head of a lion, body of a man
Body of lion, head of a man
11
What is the name of the river that runs through Egypt?
Jordon
Tigris
Red
Nile
12
To the Ancient Egyptians which animal-god represents the renewal of life every sunrise?
the eagle
the cat
the scarab
the crocodile
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What is the name of this god?
Nekhbet
Anubis
Seth
Isis
14
What was the name of the crocodile god?
Sobek
Sekhmet
Hathor
15
What did a shaduf gather?
information
water
dates
