Question 1

What was the purpose of mummification according to Ancient Egyptians?

Accepted Answer

Preparing the body for the soul to leave to the afterlife

Answer

To remove bad spirits from the body

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To dry the body

Answer

To get the vital organs out

Question 2

Which of the following was not put inside a body?

Accepted Answer

Frankincense

Answer

Resin

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Aromatics

Answer

Salt

Question 3

How were Ancient Egyptians originally buried?

Accepted Answer

In a sand pit

Answer

In the fetal position under mud bricks

Answer

None of the answers listed

Answer

In pyramids

Question 4

Which of the following was left INSIDE THE BODY?

Accepted Answer

Heart

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Lungs

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Brain

Answer

Liver

Question 5

Was mummification a requirement for reaching the afterlife?

Accepted Answer

No

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Yes

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Probably

Answer

Not likely

Question 6

What part of the body was removed first?

Accepted Answer

Brain

Answer

Eye

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Heart

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Stomach

Question 7

The myth of Osiris explained the origin of all BUT which of the following?

Accepted Answer

The relationships of the gods

Answer

Mummification

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The origins of Horus and the power of the pharaoh

Answer

Women's status in society

Question 8

Who was the hero of the Myth of Osiris?

Accepted Answer

Isis

Answer

Horus

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Osiris

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Nephythys

Question 9

Which of the following did NOT go in the Canopic Jars?

Accepted Answer

Heart

Answer

Lungs

Answer

Liver

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Stomach

Question 10

What was the name of the Egyptian Afterlife?

Accepted Answer

The Field of Reeds

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The Rushes of Happiness

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Heaven

Answer

None of the answers listed

Question 11

If one did not want to work in the afterlife what would do their work for them?

Accepted Answer

Shabti

Answer

Shadoof

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Gattinome

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Piedonomos

Question 12

How many negative confessions did one have to make before entering the weighing of the heart ceremony?

Accepted Answer

42

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24

Answer

10

Answer

54

Question 13

What did the afterlife look like?

Accepted Answer

Just like Egypt in life, only better

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An oasis with luxury everywhere

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None of the Answers listed

Answer

A castle with a moat

Question 14

Which god transported the soul to the underworld?

Accepted Answer

Anubis

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Osiris

Answer

Seth

Answer

Thoth

Question 15

What was the result of one's heart weighing more than the feather of Ma'at?

Accepted Answer

Ammut devoured the soul

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The soul ran away screaming, "you'll never catch me!"

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You were returned to the underworld

Answer

Ma'at destroyed the soul

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