Rosetta Stone Quiz

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  • 1. 

    What Are the Three Written Languages on the Rosetta Stone?

    • A.

      Demotic,Coptic,Arabic

    • B.

      Hieroglyphs,Demotic,Coptic

    • C.

      Greek,Demotic,Hieroglyphs

    Correct Answer
    C. Greek,Demotic,Hieroglyphs
  • 2. 

    Who was the Rosetta Stone Built for During 196 B.C in Egypt?

    • A.

      Ptolemy V

    • B.

      Napoleon Bonaparte

    • C.

      Alexander the Great

    Correct Answer
    A. Ptolemy V
  • 3. 

    Where was the Rosetta Stone Foun

    • A.

      Rashid,Egypt

    • B.

      Paris,France

    • C.

      Rome,Italy

    Correct Answer
    A. Rashid,Egypt
  • 4. 

    Which Countries Were at War During the Discovery of the Rosetta Stone?

    • A.

      Greece and Egypt

    • B.

      Egypt and India

    • C.

      France and Britain

    Correct Answer
    C. France and Britain
  • 5. 

    What Idea Did Johan Akerbald Believed About the Demotic Language?

    • A.

      That demotic is both phonetic and alphabetic

    • B.

      That hieroglyphs and demotic are both the same

    • C.

      That the demotic language was entirely alphabetic That the demotic language was entirely alphabetic

    Correct Answer
    C. That the demotic language was entirely alphabetic That the demotic language was entirely alphabetic
  • 6. 

    What had Thomas Young Discovered About Demotics?

    • A.

      It's a simplified version of the Greek language

    • B.

      It's both alphabetic and phonetic

    • C.

      It's no way related to hieroglyphs

    Correct Answer
    B. It's both alphabetic and phonetic
  • 7. 

    How Did Champollion Managed to Find Out Hieroglyphs Were Phonetic?

    • A.

      Compared Ptolemy's name with Cleopatra's name in hieroglyphs

    • B.

      Used Coptic language to help uncover hieroglyphs

    • C.

      Took notes from a book about hieroglyphs

    Correct Answer
    A. Compared Ptolemy's name with Cleopatra's name in hieroglyphs
  • 8. 

    In What Ways Did the Rosetta Help Contribute to World History?

    • A.

      Rediscovered Egypt,Founded Egyptology,Has Made a Language Software

    • B.

      Rediscovered Egypt,Founded Egyptology,Development of Modern Medicine

    • C.

      Rediscovered Egypt,Development of Modern Medicine,Contributed to Modern Government

    Correct Answer
    B. Rediscovered Egypt,Founded Egyptology,Development of Modern Medicine

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