1st hour Test - On Friday

Ancient Egypt Test 1st hour




1. How long is the Nile River? Over 4,000 miles long

2. T or F…The Nile has rich soil for growing plants.



3. What type of pyramids are located in Giza? Perfect

4. What type of stone is the sphinx made of? Limestone



5. What is a canopic jar? Jars that hold the internal organs of the mummies

6. What 4 organs go in the canopic jars? Stomach, intestines, liver, lungs

7. T or F…..The Egyptians left the heart in the mummy.

8. What does the book of the dead do? Helps the spirit in the underworld



9. Who are the main builders of the pyramids?

a. Pharaohs

b. Slaves

c. Aliens

10. What continent is Egypt located?

a. North America

b. Africa

c. Hawaii



11. What two animals are in the Egyptian sphinx? Human, lion



12. T or F…The Nile has rich soil for growing plants.

13. Draw the three types of pyramids



14. Name three pharaohs.

15. Describe the difference of clothes that the pharaohs and the slaves wore.

16. How many languages did Cleopatra speak? 9

17. What type of snake did Cleopatra kill herself with? Asp



18. What age did king tut became pharaoh? 9

19. Who found King Tut? Lord Caravon, Howard Carter

20. Who found the Rosetta Stone and what languages are on it? Jean Chamoplionne- greek, demotic, egyptian