Ancient Egypt Social classes, religion, and daily life

Which social class in Ancient Egypt held the highest power and authority?

• Pharaohs
• Priests
• Merchants
• Farmers

Which river was of vital importance to the daily life of Ancient Egyptians?

• Nile
• Euphrates
• Indus
• Yangtze

What was the purpose of the pyramids in Ancient Egypt?

• Burying pharaohs and serving as royal tombs
• Housing priests and religious ceremonies
• Serving as schools and centers of learning
• Providing shelter for the poor

What was the role of scribes in Ancient Egyptian society?

• Recording and keeping track of important information such as laws, taxes, and religious texts
• Leading military campaigns
• Performing religious rituals and ceremonies
• Building monuments and temples

What was the purpose of the Book of the Dead in Ancient Egypt?

• A guidebook for the afterlife, providing spells and instructions to help the deceased navigate the dangerous journey and achieve eternal life
• A medical encyclopedia for treating common ailments
• A manual for temple construction and architectural design
• A collection of love poems and romantic stories

Which of the following was a popular form of entertainment in Ancient Egypt?

• Senet
• Video games
• Chess
• Poker

What type of footwear was commonly worn by Ancient Egyptians?

• Sandals
• Flip flops
• Combat boots
• High heels

What was the purpose of the ancient Egyptian cosmetic called 'kohl'?

• To line the eyes
• To color the lips
• To whiten the teeth
• To style the hair

Who were the primary students in Ancient Egyptian education?

• Boys from privileged families.
• Girls from all social classes.
• Adults seeking advanced knowledge.
• Foreigners and slaves.

What was the role of scribes in Ancient Egyptian education?

• They were responsible for writing and record-keeping.
• They trained warriors for battle.
• They taught religious rituals and ceremonies.
• They oversaw physical education and sports.