Chapter 5 Lesson 2- Life In Ancient Egypt Question Preview (ID: 53894)


Review Key Vocab And Ideas From Chapter 5 Lesson 2. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

What side of the Nile are the pyramids built on?
a) North
b) South
c) East
d) West

Which Egyptian pharaoh has the largest pyramid?
a) Khufu
b) Khafre
c) Menkaure
d) Djoser

Who did much of the work on the pyramids?
a) slaves
b) prisoners of war
c) farmers
d) merchants

The pyramids were built before Egypt had the wheel.
a) True
b) False
c) Aliens built the pyramids
d)

Who is the Egyptian sun god?
a) Sekhmet
b) Set
c) Horus
d) Re

Which Egyptian god taught the people farming?
a) Osiris
b) Thoth
c) Hapi
d) Isis

Who was the Egyptian god of writing and learning?
a) Hapi
b) Osiris
c) Thoth
d) Anubis

What kind of salt was used to dry out the body?
a) nitrogen
b) natron
c) sodium chloride
d) rock salt

What were the great stone tombs built for an Egyptian pharaoh called?
a) ziggurats
b) pyramids
c) mastabas
d) palaces

What would happen to a body's organs before embalming?
a) they were removed and stored in jars
b) they were left inside the body
c) they were removed and discarded
d) they were removed and given back to the family

What is the process of treating a body to keep it from decaying called?
a) encasing
b) processing
c) embalming
d) preserving

How did the ancient Egyptians embalm their dead?
a) baking in kilns
b) formaldehyde
c) liquid nitrogen
d) making mummies

to divide into shares and deliver the shares to different people
a) distribute
b) disturb
c) social hierarchy
d) distinguish

What is a bureaucrat?
a) a ruler of ancient Egypt
b) a warrior of ancient Egypt
c) a boring person in ancient Egypt
d) a government official in ancient Egypt

What was a pharaoh?
a) a warrior from ancient Egypt
b) ruler of ancient Egypt
c) a writer of ancient Egypt
d) a farmer of ancient Egypt

What is a government controlled by religious leaders?
a) theocracy
b) democracy
c) monarchy
d) empire

Play Games with the Questions above at ReviewGameZone.com
To play games using the questions from above, visit ReviewGameZone.com and enter game ID number: 53894 in the upper right hand corner or click here.

TEACHERS / EDUCATORS
Log In | Sign Up / Register

Help / Support / FAQ




Gaming Links