Old Kingdom. (3)

What type of structures were mastabas in the Old Kingdom?

• Temples

• Palaces

• Tombs

• Schools

In the context of the Old Kingdom, what does a mastaba refer to?

• Large pyramid for the pharaoh's burial

• Rectangular tomb for officials

• Small pyramid for the pharaoh's family

• Temple dedicated to the gods

The complex of buildings dedicated to the dead during the Old Kingdom can be described as:

• A city of the living

• A city of the dead

• A trading hub

• A military fortress

What role did mastabas play in the larger complex of buildings dedicated to the dead?

• Religious ceremonies

• Pharaoh's residence

• Tombs for officials

• Entertainment venues

What is considered one of the great achievements of Egyptian civilization during the Old Kingdom?

• Invention of the wheel

• Building of pyramids

• Development of a written language

• Introduction of agriculture

The primary purpose of the large pyramid in the city of the dead was:

• Housing the pharaoh's family

• Religious ceremonies

• Burial of the pharaoh

• Entertainment for the afterlife

What was the primary function of the pyramid in the Old Kingdom?

• Religious ceremonies

• Burial for the pharaoh

• Entertainment for the living

• Military strategy

The flat-roofed structures used as tombs for the pharaoh's officials were called:

• Pyramids

• Mastabas

• Temples

• Shrines

What was the purpose of the smaller pyramids in the city of the dead?

• Burial for the pharaoh's family member

• Housing for the pharaoh family member

• Religious ceremonies

• Entertainment for the living officials

In the Old Kingdom, who was primarily buried in the large pyramid?

• Pharaoh's family

• High-ranking officials

• Common citizens

• Pharaoh