Ancient Egypt

What class of people were made into mummies?

• The wealthy and pharaohs.

• middle class

• Everyone was made into mummies!

What was so special about King Tut's tomb?

• King Tut was a woman.

• King Tut was not disturbed by tomb raiders.

• What's so special about King Tut?!

Pharaoh Khufu has the biggest pyramid in Egypt. What else was Khufu known for?

• Khufu is only known for the biggest and baddest pyramid!

• Khufu is known for trade with neighboring countries.

• He united the two Egyptian kingdoms.

Who is the most famous Egyptian mummy (yeah, the guy in the picture!!)?

• Pharoah Khufu

• Pharaoh Ramses II

• King Tut

How many gods did the Egyptians worship (your hint is Bella's idiom)?

• 200

• 2,000

• 20,000

Why did Egyptians shave their heads and wear wigs?

• To control sweat and bugs.

• Bald is Beautiful!!

• Doing your hair takes too much time!

What is so special about Pharaoh Hatshepsut

• Hatshepsut inspired a lot of trade.

• Hatshepsut inspired lots of little girls to become tyrants!

• Man, I feel like a woman!

Answer explanation

Hatshepsut is depicted as a man in carvings, when in fact, Hatshepsut was a woman. However, she was known for increasing trade with other countries.

Which of the following organs did not go into canopic jars?

• Lungs

• Intestines

• Heart

Which of these did the Egyptians NOT do to a mummy's brain?

• Juggle it like a circus ball

• Stick a hook up the nose, scramble it like an egg, then pull it out.

• Throw it away.

Which organ did they leave in the body?

• The lungs

• The heart

• The intestines