Egypt Temples
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- 1.
What are the two types of Egyptian temples?
- A.
Cult and Mortuary temples.
- B.
Pharaonic and Iconic temples.
- C.
Karnac and Luxor temples.
- D.
Upper and Lower temples.
Correct Answer
A. Cult and Mortuary temples. -
- 2.
What are Egyptian temples a physical representation of?
- A.
The mound of earth that rose from the ocean to become Egypt.
- B.
A heavily wooded land before Egypt became a desert.
- C.
The sun on its path across the sky.
- D.
Egypt in the afterlife.
Correct Answer
A. The mound of earth that rose from the ocean to become Egypt. -
- 3.
What three design features characterize an Egyptian temple?
- A.
Courtyard, hypostyle hall, and sanctuary.
- B.
Worship area, meeting area, and storage area .
- C.
Courthouse, holding cell, and sanctuary.
- D.
Turnstyle hall, food court, and arcade.
Correct Answer
A. Courtyard, hypostyle hall, and sanctuary. -
- 4.
How did Egyptians feel about their gods?
- A.
They loved their gods.
- B.
They feared their gods.
- C.
They trusted their gods.
- D.
Their gods were good role models.
Correct Answer
A. They loved their gods. -
- 5.
Which of the following people called the temple "home?"
- A.
Priests and their families.
- B.
Scribes a their families.
- C.
Workmen and their families.
- D.
The Sacred statue of the temple's god.
Correct Answer(s)
A. Priests and their families.
B. Scribes a their families.
C. Workmen and their families. -
- 6.
What is another name for Egyptian temples?
- A.
Mansions of the gods.
- B.
Houses of the Holy.
- C.
Centers of the Earth.
- D.
God Cottage.
Correct Answer
A. Mansions of the gods. -
- 7.
What were Egyptian temples used for?
- A.
Government activities.
- B.
Religious activities.
- C.
Schools.
- D.
Storage Centers.
Correct Answer(s)
A. Government activities.
B. Religious activities.
C. Schools.
D. Storage Centers. -
- 8.
What were the earliest Egyptian temples made of?
- A.
They were huts made of reeds.
- B.
They were mounds made of mud.
- C.
They were open pits that represented a tunnel to the afterlife.
- D.
They were bonfires that represented the burning sun.
Correct Answer
A. They were huts made of reeds. -
- 9.
When were the greatest Egyptian temples built?
- A.
During the New Kingdom.
- B.
After the birth of a pharaoh's son.
- C.
In the 4th millennium BCE.
- D.
During the time of Roman rule.
Correct Answer
A. During the New Kingdom. -
- 10.
What was the last Egyptian temple to be built?
- A.
The Temple of Isis at Philae.
- B.
The Temple of Cleopatra at Octavian.
- C.
The Temple of Sobek at Crocodilopolis.
- D.
The Temple of the Sun at Atun.
Correct Answer
A. The Temple of Isis at Philae. -
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