Phoroah' Boat

What does the word meticulously mean?

• carefully

• humorously

• randomly

• thoughtlessly

What does the word methodical mean?

• in an orderly way

• in an unusual way

• in a simple way

• in a desirable way

what does the word excavation mean?

• habitat for animals

• location of leisure

• place for building

• act of digging

Read the dictionary entry below. Which of the following words is defined above?

• exquisite

• intriguing

• intrinsic

• methodical

Which word has almost the same meaning as the word intrinsic?

• accidental

• learned

• natural

• secondary

Which of the following people would be most likely to discover bedrock while doing his or her job?

• artist

• lumberjack

• miner

• pilot

Which word has almost the same meaning as the word embark?

• dismount

• embrace

• launch

• maintain

Which word has the opposite meaning of the word exquisite?

• common

• excited

• gorgeous

• unusual

Why did Djedefre have boats built when his father died?

• to honor his father who was a boat builder

• so everyone could sail to nearby towns to remember him

• so his father would have a way to travel to the afterlife

• so his father would have a place to put everything he was taking on vacation

Why were the pieces to Cheop's boats laid in orderly layers?

• so his tomb would be neat

• so his servants could easily put them together

• so he could reassemble them in the afterlife

• so archaeologists would understand what they were for