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1. What is Ancient Egypt?

A- An ancient civilization that thrived along the Nile River in northeastern Africa for more
than 3,000 years, from about 3300 BC to 30 BC.
B- A civilization that flourished in Ancient Asia in 30 BC.
C- An ancient civilization in Israel which expanded in 3300 BC.

2. Geographically what does the term Ancient Egypt indicates?
A- It indicates the geographical location of ancient Egypt in Asia.
B- It indicates the territory where the ancient Egyptians lived in, which is the valley and
delta of the Nile.
C- It indicates the cultural aspect of ancient Egypt.

3. Culturally, what does ancient Egypt refer to?
A- It refers to the ancient Egyptian lifestyle, which includes language, way of worship and
system of government different from others.
B- It refers to the Egyptian language
C- It refers to the Egyptian religious lifestyle

4. What purpose did the River Nile serve in ancient Egypt?
A- Sustaining of animals.
B- Sustaining of plants and traveling.
C- It served as a constant source of life-giving water to the people, all plants and animals.

5. What are the two wonders of the world found in Egypt?
A- The Pharos of Alexandria and the Pyramids of Egypt
B- The Statue of Zeus at Olympia and The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
C- The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus and The Colossus of Rhodes

6. What is the name of the paper-like sheet which ancient Egyptians used to write their text?
A- Paper sheet
B- Papyrus sheet
C- Egyptian sheet

7. Egypt is also known as the first worshiper of one God despite the worship of many gods.
A- True
B- False

8. What is the name of the ancient Egyptians picture writing style which took the form of
recognizable images?
A- Hanzi
B- Hieroglyphics
C- Abjad

9. On which basis did the ancient Egyptian devise the calendar?
A- observations of the stars
B- observations of the moon
C- observations of the Sun and the stars.

10. Egypt was amongst the first religions to develop the concept of life after death.
A- True
B- False

11. Who deciphered the hieroglyphs on the Rosetta Stone and reconstructed the ancient
Egyptian language?
A- Alexandre the Great
B- Alexandre Dumas
C- Jean François Champollion

12. Egypt is also assumed to be where the first writing originated aside from Mesopotamia.
A- True
B- False

13. What name did the ancient Egyptian call their country, and what was the meaning?
A- Upper Egypt, meaning “the red Land,”
B- Market, meaning “the white Land,”
C- Kemet, meaning “the Black Land,”

14. Lower Egypt referred to the Nile Delta area, while Upper Egypt referred to the Nile Valley
to the south.
A- True
B- False

15. In ancient Egypt, when a king died, he was mummified as consider as a God?
A- True
B- False

16. In ancient Egypt, Osiris was considered as a king , and after his death, he was known as
the god of the afterlife?
A- True
B- False