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Egyptian Pharaohs

Quiz by Jeffrey Glade

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  • Q1
    Why is King Tut one of the most well-known pharaohs?
    Amazing artifacts were found in Tut's tomb
    Tut lived and ruled for more than 70 years
    Trade expeditions helped Tut learn about faraway lands
    Tut was the first woman to claim power over Egypt
    60s
  • Q2
    Why did the ancient Egyptians make mummies?
    to educate and protect the royal children
    to preserve dead bodies of the pharoahs
    to transport goods up and down the Nile
    to decorate palaces of the pharaohs
    45s
  • Q3
    What was a major purpose for building the pyramids?
    homes for the pharaohs' servants
    storehouses for reserves of grain
    temples for religious worship
    tombs for pharaohs when they died
    45s
  • Q4
    What was one method Khufu used to ensure that his power would be accepted?
    He had many children.
    He killed his rivals.
    He declared that he was a god.
    He made strong treaties.
    45s
  • Q5
    Senusret I controlled a source of natural resources that were used in beautiful works of art. What was that source?
    flocks of birds with scarlet feathers
    forests of giant cedar trees
    mines for gold, copper, and gems
    hot, bubbling mineral springs
    45s
  • Q6
    Hatshepsut was the first pharaoh who was
    a child
    a woman
    a god
    a priest
    45s
  • Q7
    Answer the riddle. I ruled Egypt for more than 60 years. I was a famous military leader. I had hundreds of statues of me built - all over Egypt! Who was I?
    Khufu
    Ramses II
    Senusret I
    Hatshepsut
    45s
  • Q8
    Compared with any other pharaoh in history, Ramses II produced more
    maps based on expeditions
    books
    temples and monuments
    inventions to use in warfare
    45s

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