Quiz on Egyptian Religion and Pyramids

Who was the sun god that Egyptians believed in?

• Osiris

• Anubis

• Ra

• Horus

What was the name of the special book for the dead?

• The Book of Mummies

• The Book of the Gods

• The Book of the Dead

• The Book of Life

What process did Egyptians use to preserve bodies after death?

• Embalming

• Mummification

• Cremation

• Burial

What did Egyptians place in tombs with the dead?

• Just clothes

• Nothing at all

• Food and water

• Only gold

What is a tomb?

• A type of food

• A type of game

• A burial chamber

• A kind of clothing

What were the temples believed to be?

• Homes of gods

• Places for games

• Burial sites

• Marketplaces

Which temple is famous in Luxor?

• The Valley of the Kings

• The Sphinx

• The Great Pyramid

• Al-Karnak

How many pyramids are known today from ancient Egypt?

• About 200

• About 100

• About 80

• About 50

Who was the first pharaoh to have a pyramid built?

• Khafra

• Khufu

• Menkaura

• Zosar

What is the largest pyramid ever built?

• The Great Pyramid

• The Pyramid of Zosar

• The Pyramid of Khafra

• The Pyramid of Menkaura