Quizalize logo
placeholder image to represent content

Mummification and Afterlife

Quiz by Andrew Cook

Feel free to use or edit a copy

includes Teacher and Student dashboards

Measure skills
from any curriculum

Tag the questions with any skills you have. Your dashboard will track each student's mastery of each skill.

With a free account, teachers can
  • edit the questions
  • save a copy for later
  • start a class game
  • automatically assign follow-up activities based on students’ scores
  • assign as homework
  • share a link with colleagues
  • print as a bubble sheet

Our brand new solo games combine with your quiz, on the same screen

Correct quiz answers unlock more play!

New Quizalize solo game modes
15 questions
Show answers
  • Q1
    What was the purpose of mummification according to Ancient Egyptians?
    Preparing the body for the soul to leave to the afterlife
    To remove bad spirits from the body
    To dry the body
    To get the vital organs out
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following was not put inside a body?
    Resin
    Frankincense
    Aromatics
    Salt
    30s
  • Q3
    How were Ancient Egyptians originally buried?
    In a sand pit
    In the fetal position under mud bricks
    None of the answers listed
    In pyramids
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following was left INSIDE THE BODY?
    Lungs
    Brain
    Heart
    Liver
    30s
  • Q5
    Was mummification a requirement for reaching the afterlife?
    No
    Yes
    Probably
    Not likely
    30s
  • Q6
    What part of the body was removed first?
    Eye
    Heart
    Brain
    Stomach
    30s
  • Q7
    The myth of Osiris explained the origin of all BUT which of the following?
    Mummification
    The relationships of the gods
    The origins of Horus and the power of the pharaoh
    Women's status in society
    30s
  • Q8
    Who was the hero of the Myth of Osiris?
    Horus
    Osiris
    Nephythys
    Isis
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following did NOT go in the Canopic Jars?
    Lungs
    Liver
    Stomach
    Heart
    30s
  • Q10
    What was the name of the Egyptian Afterlife?
    The Rushes of Happiness
    The Field of Reeds
    Heaven
    None of the answers listed
    30s
  • Q11
    If one did not want to work in the afterlife what would do their work for them?
    Shabti
    Shadoof
    Gattinome
    Piedonomos
    30s
  • Q12
    How many negative confessions did one have to make before entering the weighing of the heart ceremony?
    42
    24
    10
    54
    30s
  • Q13
    What did the afterlife look like?
    Just like Egypt in life, only better
    An oasis with luxury everywhere
    None of the Answers listed
    A castle with a moat
    30s
  • Q14
    Which god transported the soul to the underworld?
    Osiris
    Anubis
    Seth
    Thoth
    30s
  • Q15
    What was the result of one's heart weighing more than the feather of Ma'at?
    The soul ran away screaming, "you'll never catch me!"
    You were returned to the underworld
    Ma'at destroyed the soul
    Ammut devoured the soul
    30s

Teachers give this quiz to your class