Quiz on Ancient Egypt

What was the writing system used by ancient Egyptians?

• Greek

• Latin

• Hieroglyphs

• Cuneiform

Who was the first king of Egypt?

• Nefertiti

• Alexander

• Menes

• Khufu

What was the capital of the Old Kingdom?

• Thebes

• Alexandria

• Memphis

• Cairo

Which famous structures were built during the Old Kingdom?

• The Great Wall

• Stonehenge

• The Pyramids and The Sphinx

• The Colosseum

What did the Middle Kingdom focus on?

• Farming

• War

• Exploration

• Art and Literature

Which two pharaohs are well-known from the New Kingdom?

• Menes and Alexander

• Nefertiti and Tutankhamun

• Ramesses and Akhenaten

• Khufu and Khafra

What city did Alexander the Great build?

• Thebes

• Cairo

• Alexandria

• Memphis

What was one way ancient Egyptians transported goods?

• By airplane

• By train

• By the Nile River

• By horse

What material did ancient Egyptians use to make paper?

• Bamboo

• Papyrus

• Wood

• Cloth

What subjects were ancient Egyptians interested in?

• Music and Dance

• Mathematics and Astronomy

• Cooking and Gardening

• Sports and Games