Tutankhamun Quiz

What is the Ankh a symbol of in ancient Egyptian culture?

• Death

• Life

• War

• Wealth

Who was Tutankhamun?

• A high priest

• A famous general

• A pharaoh of ancient Egypt

• A scribe

What are hieroglyphics?

• Ancient Egyptian tombs

• Ancient Egyptian writing system

• Ancient Egyptian gods

• Ancient Egyptian jewelry

What is a sarcophagus?

• A type of ancient Egyptian boat

• A type of ancient Egyptian temple

• A stone coffin used in ancient Egypt

• A type of ancient Egyptian weapon

Which river was crucial to the civilization of ancient Egypt?

• Amazon River

• Nile River

• Mississippi River

• Yangtze River

What is the primary purpose of the pyramids in ancient Egypt?

• To serve as palaces

• To serve as tombs for pharaohs

• To serve as marketplaces

• To serve as schools

What does the Ankh symbol look like?

• A cross with a loop at the top

• A star

• A circle

• A triangle

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a pharaoh?

• Ruler of ancient Egypt

• Considered a god on Earth

• Elected by the people

• Buried in elaborate tombs

What material were the hieroglyphics often written on?

• Papyrus

• Silk

• Clay tablets

• Wood

Which of the following is a famous pyramid in Egypt?

• The Pyramid of the Sun

• The Great Pyramid of Giza

• The Pyramid of the Moon

• The Pyramid of Kukulkan