ANCIENT EGYPT 2

Which religion did the Egyptians convert to?

• Judasim

• Greek

• Christianity

• Hinduism

Who found the tomb of Tutankhamun?

• Howard Carter

• William Shakespeare

• Anubis

• John Franklin

True or false: Women could be pharaohs

• True

• False

What would most Egyptian houses be built from?

• pyramids

• concrete

• wattle and daub

• mud-brick

Which Egyptian queen sided with the Romans?

• Merneith

• Cleopatra

• Nefertiti

• Sobekneferu

What did the Egyptians think happened to the Sun every day?

• Hid inside a pyramid.

• Rolled away by a dung/scarab beetle.

• Blown out like a candle.

• Returned to the land of the Gods.

What was the name of the famous ‘boy-king’ pharaoh?

• Cleopatra

• Tutankhaten

• Tutankhamun

• Nefertiti

Which structure was believed to protect the Great Pyramids?

• Ra

• Tutankhamun

• The Sun God

• The Sphynx

Who was the Egyptian god of the underworld?

• Osiris

• Ra

• Cleopatra

• Pharaoh

True or false: EVERY Egyptian was mummified:

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Mummification was an expensive and time-consuming process, reserved for the more wealthy members of society.

The vast majority of Egypt's dead were buried in simple pits in the desert.