Ancient Egypt Quiz 8th

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4th Grade
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Isabelle Bifulco
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was King Tutankhamun?
A famous Egyptian builder
A young pharaoh of ancient Egypt
A high priest in ancient Egypt
A general in the Egyptian army
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main purpose of the pyramids in ancient Egypt?
To serve as a marketplace
To act as a military fortress
To be tombs for pharaohs
To function as schools
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are hieroglyphics?
A type of ancient Egyptian jewelry
A form of ancient Egyptian writing
A style of ancient Egyptian architecture
A type of ancient Egyptian dance
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was the Nile River important to ancient Egyptians?
It provided a natural barrier against invaders
It was a source of gold and precious stones
It was essential for farming and travel
It was a place for religious ceremonies
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does polytheism mean in ancient Egypt?
Worship of a single god
Belief in no gods
Worship of many gods
Worship of nature
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was Ra in ancient Egyptian mythology?
The god of the underworld
The god of the Nile
The sun god
The god of war
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a social pyramid?
A type of pyramid used for religious ceremonies
A structure showing the ranking of society
A pyramid built for storing food
A pyramid used for military training
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