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What are elite people?
a) people of wealth and power
b) the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes
c) life after death
d)

What is the ka?
a) the farmers soul
b) a persons alterego
c) the political system in Egypt
d) a persons life force

What is engineering?
a) people of wealth and power
b) the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes
c) life after death
d)

What is afterlife?
a) people of wealth and power
b) the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes
c) life after death
d)

How did the Egyptians see the afterlife?
a) As a place they wanted to avoid
b) An ideal world where all the people are young and healthy
c) An ideal world where all the people are old and sick
d) A world where no one wanted to go because they would become sick

Peasant families buried their dead in pyramids.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

During flood season, nobles worked on the pharaoh’s building projects
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the Seven Wonders of Old World.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The pyramids were a symbol of the pharaohs weaknesses.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

The Egyptian belief in the afterlife stemmed from their idea of ka, a person’s life force.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Egyptians practiced polytheism.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Egyptians believed the brains had to be preserved to avoid breaking the link between the body and spirit.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Egypt’s middle class, about 80% of the population, was made up mostly of farmers.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

In the Old Kingdom, the political system was based on the belief the nobles were both a king and a god.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

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