Ancient Egypt - Grade 4

Where was Ancient Egypt located?

• To the north of Asia

• To the south of Africa

• To the northeast of Africa

• To the southeast of Africa

What are the famous structures built as tombs for pharaohs called?

• pyramids

• temples

• obelisks

• sphinxes

Which river was an important part of life for ancient Egyptians?

• Nile River

• Amazon River

• Ganges River

• Mississippi River

What is the ancient Egyptian writing system called?

• hieratic script

• cuneiform

• hieroglyphics

• pictographs

How were ancient Egyptian kings called?

• Pharaohs

• Monarchs

• Sultans

• Emperors

What is the largest pyramid in Egypt called?

• Great Pyramid of Giza

• Pyramid of Djoser

• Pyramid of Menkaure

• Pyramid of Khafre

How were the three kingdoms in Egypt called?

• Lower Egypt, Upper Egypt, and Middle Egypt

• Old Kingdom, Middle Egypt, and New Kingdom

• Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and New Kingdom

• White Crown, Red Crown, Double Crown

What are the symbols used in ancient Egyptian writing called?

• hieroglyphs

• pictograms

• glyphs

• logograms

What were pyramids?

• A place to worship their gods.

• A place to keep their resources.

• Tombs for pharaohs.

• Tombs for nobles.

Ancient Egyptians were polytheistic. This means:

• They believed in one god.

• They believed in nature.

• They didn't have gods.

• They believed in many gods.