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Journey Through the Valley of the Kings

Quiz by Candace Kennington

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  • Q1
    What is the name given to Egyptian Kings?
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    Pharaoh
    Royal Vizier
    Deity
    Divine One
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  • Q2
    The area where most of the royal tombs for kings are located is in what area?
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    Great Pyramid
    Valley of the Kings
    Holy Cemetery
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  • Q3
    The area for the royal tombs was an area chosen because...
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    it was along a major highway so it was easy to move materials and treasure there
    it was near pyramids so people would know kings were there
    it was in a city where many people could visit it
    it was in the desert far away from anyone who might find it
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  • Q4
    Many early pharoahs used pyramids for burial. Later they switched to underground tombs for what reason?
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    tombs did not have to be decorated
    They were trying to avoid tomb robbing
    tombs were more pleasing to the priests and the gods
    tombs were easy to construct
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  • Q5
    What is the best synonym for the word excavate?
    to dig up
    to speed up or move faster
    to hide
    to bury
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  • Q6
    King Tutankamun and his tomb are most famous because....
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    no one has found it yet
    it is the biggest and most decorated tomb
    they were used for multiple people
    they are the only unrobbed royal tombs in Egypt
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  • Q7
    What is the best synonym for "tomb"?
    grave
    temple
    priest
    palace
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  • Q8
    Tombs would originally have had everything in it needed for life. Why is this?
    because it was a way of keeping people away from the tombs
    because if you did not put them in, you would have to pay taxes
    so you can use these items in the afterlife
    because kings did not want their families to have their treasure
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  • Q9
    Which one of these was the most important aspect to making a body into a mummy?
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    saying the right prayers
    getting rid of water and moisture by dehydration
    wrapping it in gold
    letting the family know where the body was located
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  • Q10
    Which tools did the ancient Egyptians have and use to work on tombs and pyramids?
    wheeled carts and wagons
    electric lights for working underground
    none of these
    animals such as horses or donkeys or oxen
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  • Q11
    The walls of tombs were created for what purpose?
    to record all of the heroic deeds of the pharoahs
    the walls were not painted
    to provide a guide and instruction "book" for the dead person to make it to and successfully through the afterlife
    instructions about how to properly make a mummy
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