- 1. This was the fertile land that surrounded the Nile River:
A) Mesopotamia B) Black Land C) Fertile Soil D) Farm Land
- 2. This was the desert land surrounding the fertile land of Egypt:
A) Brown Land B) Red Land C) Silt Land D) Nile River Valley
- 3. This is the system of writing and symbols developed and used by the Ancient Egyptians
A) Symbolic writing B) Hieroglyphics C) Cuneiform D) Papyrus
- 4. This is the long, thin reed that grows wild along the Nile; it was used by the Egyptians to create a paper-like substance
A) Cotton B) Hieroglyphics C) Papyrus D) Linen
- 5. This was the title for the ruler of Egypt
A) Pharaoh B) Emperor C) King D) Lord
- 6. Egyptian imaginary creature having a body of a lion and the head of a man or other animals
A) Sphinx B) Natron C) Mummy D) Sarcophagus
- 7. Special treated bodies wrapped in cloth to preserve the body of a pharaoh
A) Burial B) Purification C) Mummies D) Dynasty
- 8. A triangle shaped area of land with rich soil deposited the Nile; this is where the Nile River starts to spread before emptying into the sea
A) Valley of the Kings B) The Delta C) The Persian Gulf D) The Eastern Area
- 9. An oval design, similar to a log, used to write a god's or pharaohs' name was called:
A) papyrus B) cartouche C) delta D) sarcophagus
- 10. Huge stone tombs with four triangle shaped walls that met at a point on top, built in Ancient Egypt
A) obelisk B) pyramids C) sphinx D) mummy
- 11. A stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics
A) Ten Commandments B) Hammurabi's Code C) Rosetta Stone D) Cartouche
- 12. The world's longest river that provided food and trade for the people in Egypt
A) Tigris River B) Euphrates River C) Nile River D) Amazon River
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