Ancient Egypt Quiz

What is the longest river in the world that made civilization in Egypt possible?

• Amazon River

• Yangtze River

• Nile River

• Mississippi River

What is the term used to refer to the southern part of Egypt?

• Lower Egypt

• Middle Egypt

• Upper Egypt

• Eastern Egypt

What is the term used to refer to the northern part of Egypt?

• Upper Egypt

• Lower Egypt

• Middle Egypt

• Eastern Egypt

A section of the river with rapids and rocky terrain

• Niler River

• Cataract

• Kush

• Dam

A fan-shaped region created when soil is deposited at the end of a river

• Cataract

• Delta

• Dam

• Papyrus

What title was given to the rulers of ancient Egypt?

• Emperor

• King

• Pharaoh

• Sultan

Who was the first king to unify Upper and Lower Egypt?

• Tutankhamun

• Ramses II

• Menes

• Khufu

A stone tomb with triangle-shaped sides that come together to form a point on top

• Tomb

• Pyramid

• Cataract

• Dam

A body preserved in a way that prevents it from decomposing

• Sarcafagus

• Mummy

• Dam

• Cataract

500-year period of Egyptian history from 2700 BCE to 2200 BCE

• New Kingdom

• Old Kingdom

• Middle Kingdom

• LeBron Era