Ancient Egypt pre-quiz

The great Pyramids are located in ________ which is a present-day city in Egypt.

The leaders of Ancient Egypt were known as:

• Pharaohs

• Kings

• Queens

• Monachs

• Presidents

Which pharaoh had the structure known as the Great Pyramid of Giza built to use as his/her tomb?

• Tutankhamun

• Cleopatra

• Ramses II

• Khufu

What happened to Ancient Egyptian people's bodies after death?

• They were cremated

• They were mummified

• They were buried just as they were

• They were put into the Nile river

Which pharaoh is famous for being a young boy during his reign of Egypt?

• Cleopatra

• Tutankhamun

• Khufu

• Hatshepsut

Which animals were particularly loved by the Ancient Egyptians?

• Dogs - man's best friend!

• Cats

• Snakes

• Fish

Which river was very helpful to Ancient Egyptian civilization?

• Amazon river

• Yellow river

• Yarra river

• Nile river

On which continent is Egypt located?

• Asia

• Middle East

• Africa

• Europe

Ancient Egyptian civilization were one of the first to use a paper-like item for recording writing. True or false?

• True

• False

What is a necropolis?

• An Ancient Egyptian word for tomb

• Ancient cemetery or burial site

• A name of a famous pyramid in Egypt

• A step in the mummification process