Why and How the Egyptians Mummified People

Death was not seen as the end but ____________

• the middle

• the transition to a new life 

Death was as crucial as ______ itself. 

• life

• dying

Why did the items for the afterlife have to be carefully chosen?

Why was it so important for Egyptians to preseve bodies after they'd died ?

What was placed over the person's face after their last rights where said?

• A special cloth

• A death mask 

Why was the opening of the mouth ceremony so important?

How many days after a person's death did the ceremony and rituals take place?

On what bank of the Nile were tombs usually built?

• East

• West

True or False: The Egyptians thought they would need material items in the afterlife 

• True

• False

Did Egyptians want their hear to be light or heavy in the afterlife?