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Egypt

Quiz by Luzmila Cabrera

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18 questions
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  • Q1
    What river is known as the lifeblood of Ancient Egypt?
    Yangtze River
    Nile River
    Amazon River
    Mississippi River
    30s
  • Q2
    Which ancient structure in Egypt is known as a tomb for Pharaohs?
    Colosseum
    Acropolis
    Pyramid
    Stonehenge
    30s
  • Q3
    Which ancient writing system was used by the Egyptians?
    Runes
    Cuneiform
    Latin
    Hieroglyphics
    30s
  • Q4
    What ancient structure is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World that is located in Egypt?
    Stonehenge
    The Great Pyramid of Giza
    The Hanging Gardens
    The Colosseum
    30s
  • Q5
    Which river is known as the lifeblood of ancient Egypt?
    The Amazon River
    The Yangtze River
    The Nile River
    The Mississippi River
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the name of the writing system used in ancient Egypt?
    Latin
    Runic
    Hieroglyphics
    Cuneiform
    30s
  • Q7
    Which famous female pharaoh ruled ancient Egypt and is known for her impressive building projects?
    Hatshepsut
    Nefertiti
    Neferefre
    Cleopatra
    30s
  • Q8
    What was the primary purpose of mummification in ancient Egypt?
    To prepare for a feast
    To display wealth
    To preserve the body for the afterlife
    To decorate the tomb
    30s
  • Q9
    What was the main purpose of the pyramids in ancient Egypt?
    They served as tombs for pharaohs
    They served as marketplaces
    They were used as temples
    They were schools for scribes
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the name of the ancient Egyptian god associated with the sun and often depicted as a falcon?
    Horus
    Ra
    Anubis
    Osiris
    30s
  • Q11
    Which discovery in 1922 helped to significantly increase our understanding of ancient Egyptian history?
    The Rosetta Stone
    The Library of Alexandria
    The tomb of Tutankhamun
    The Sphinx of Giza
    30s
  • Q12
    What was the ancient Egyptian writing material made from the papyrus plant?
    Silk
    Vellum
    Papyrus
    Clay
    30s
  • Q13
    Which festival in ancient Egypt celebrated the annual flooding of the Nile River?
    The Festival of the Dead
    The Festival of Lights
    The Wepet-Renpet
    The Harvest Festival
    30s
  • Q14
    What material did ancient Egyptians use to make their writing surfaces?
    Stone
    Wood
    Papyrus
    Metal
    30s
  • Q15
    What was the primary role of the Pharaoh in ancient Egypt?
    To be a warrior
    To build pyramids
    To farm the land
    To create laws
    To rule the kingdom and be a divine leader
    30s

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