- 1. King of upper Egypt, also known as Menes
A) Hieroglyphics B) Papyrus C) Narmer D) King Khufu E) Dynasty
- 2. Wild rapids made by narrow cliffs and boulders in the Nil
A) Dynasty B) Papyrus C) Hieroglyphics D) Narmer E) Cataract
- 3. An area of fertile soil
A) Hieroglyphics B) Delta C) Cataract D) Dynasty E) Narmer
- 4. A reed plant that grew along the Nile
A) Narmer B) Hieroglyphics C) Delta D) Papyrus E) Cataract
- 5. A complex writing system that combined picture symbols and sound symbols
A) Hieroglyphics B) Delta C) Narmer D) Cataract E) Papyrus
- 6. A line of rulers from one family
A) Cataract B) Papyrus C) King Khufu D) Dynasty E) Delta
- 7. 4th Dynasty pharaoh; built the Great Pyramid of Giza
A) Dynasty B) Pharaoh C) King Khufu D) Delta E) Embalming
- 8. The Egyptian kings that lived with their family in grand palaces
A) Embalming B) Deity C) King Khufu D) Pharaoh E) Mummy
- 9. Gods and goddesses worshiped by the ancient Egyptians
A) Mummy B) Pharaoh C) Deity D) King Khufu E) Embalming
- 10. A process that protects the pharaoh’s body; developed by the Egyptians
A) Pyramid B) Mummy C) Deity D) Embalming E) Pharaoh
- 11. A wrapped body that is placed in several wooden coffins, then placed in a tomb
A) Mummy B) Pyramid C) Deity D) Pharaoh E) Embalming
- 12. Built by Egyptians; mountainlike; entirely of stone; protected dead pharaohs from floods, wild animals, grave robbers
A) Ahmose B) Hatshepsut C) Deity D) Pyramid E) Mummy
- 13. Egyptian prince; led uprising around 1550 B.C.; drove Hyksos out of Egypt
A) Pyramid B) Kashta C) Ahmose D) Thutmose III E) Hatshepsut
- 14. A queen; came to power in Egypt in about 1473 B.C.
A) Piye B) Thutmose III C) Hatshepsut D) Pyramid E) Ahmose
- 15. Hatshepsut’s nephew; became pharaoh after Hatshepsut died
A) Hatshepsut B) Piye C) Thutmose III D) Incense E) Ahmose
- 16. Ruled Egypt from a new city; name means “Spirit of Aton”; name used to be Amenhotep
A) Savanna B) Ahmose C) Akhenaton D) Thutmose III E) Hatshepsut
- 17. A new pharaoh; son-in-law of Akhenaton; a boy; about 10 years old; inherited thrown after Akhenaton died
A) Savanna B) Tutankhamen C) Kashta D) Incense E) Thutmose III
- 18. An effective pharaoh; worked to make Egypt great again during 1200s B.C.; reined 66 years from 1279 to 1213 B.C.
A) Piye B) Incense C) Ramses II D) Kashta E) Savanna
- 19. Forced payments sent by conquered peoples to the Egyptian pharaoh; enriched the kingdom
A) Incense B) Piye C) Savanna D) Tribute E) Kashta
- 20. A material burned for its pleasant smell
A) Tribute B) Ramses II C) Tutankhamen D) Akhenaton E) Incense
- 21. A Kushite king; headed north with powerful army in 750 B.C.
A) Ramses II B) Kashta C) Akhenaton D) Tutankhamen E) Tribute
- 22. Son of Kashta; completed conquest of Egypt in 728 B.C.
A) Piye B) Tutankhamen C) Ramses II D) Tribute E) Akhenaton
- 23. Grassy plains; stretched across Africa south of the Sahara
A) Tutankhamen B) Tribute C) Akhenaton D) Ramses II E) Savanna
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