Do You Know About Egypt?
15 Questions
| Total Attempts: 156
How Much do you know about Egypt?
Questions and Answers
- 1.What is the name for someone who rules in place of a child until he or she is old enough to rule?
- A.
Commander
- B.
Governor
- C.
Senator
- D.
Regent
- 2.What is a plain at the mouth of a river called?
- A.
Cataract
- B.
Silt
- C.
Marsh
- D.
Delta
- 3.What is fine soil found on river bottoms called?
- A.
Shale
- B.
Silt
- C.
Rock
- D.
Mud
- 4.Which desert was referred to as the "Red Land" in ancient Egypt?
- A.
Gobi Desert
- B.
Sahara Desert
- C.
Ethiopian Desert
- D.
Mojave Desert
- 5.The Nile provided a path for trade with what region?
- A.
South Africa
- B.
Central Africa
- C.
Southwest Asia
- D.
Europe
- 6.Which tool used for hunting in Africa was brought back by the Nubians?
- A.
Axe
- B.
Throw Stick
- C.
Bow And Arrow
- D.
Boom Boom Stick
- 7.What is another name for a series of rulers from the same family or ethnic group?
- A.
Monarchy
- B.
Bloodlines
- C.
Dynasty
- D.
Dictatorship
- 8.Which king united Upper and Lower Egypt?
- A.
Hatshepsut
- B.
Menes
- C.
Horos
- D.
Tutankhamun
- 9.Which of the following ways did a pharaoh use to lead his people?
- A.
By Example
- B.
Democratically
- C.
With Complete Control
- D.
By Committee
- 10.Ancient Egyptians believed their pharaohs were the earthly form of what god?
- A.
Horus, The God Of The Sky
- B.
Ra, The Sun God
- C.
Thoth, God Of Wisdom And Writing
- D.
Osiris, The God Of The Afterlife
- 11.Who was the regent for Thutmose III in ancient Egypt?
- A.
Isis
- B.
Hatshepsut
- C.
Cleopatra
- D.
Phoenicia
- 12.Where is the Great Pyramid located?
- A.
Tyre
- B.
Thebes
- C.
Aswan
- D.
Giza
- 13.How long was an ancient Egyptian year?
- A.
365 Days
- B.
380 Days
- C.
460 Days
- D.
245 Days
- 14.What term describes a mineral or combination mined for the production of metals?
- A.
Ore
- B.
Rock
- C.
Zinc
- D.
Selenium
- 15.What are workers who are skilled at making items by hand called?
- A.
Tradesmen
- B.
Merchants
- C.
Craftsmen
- D.
Artisans
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