Explore the Pyramids of Egypt
  • 1. How many pyramids are located on the Giza Plateau?
A) Three
B) Five
C) Ten
D) Seven
  • 2. Which is the largest pyramid in Egypt?
A) The Great Pyramid of Giza
B) The Pyramid of Djoser
C) The Red Pyramid
D) The Bent Pyramid
  • 3. Who is believed to have built the Great Pyramid of Giza?
A) Pharaoh Tutankhamun
B) Pharaoh Akhenaten
C) Pharaoh Khufu
D) Pharaoh Ramses II
  • 4. What is the name of the casing stones that originally covered the Great Pyramid of Giza?
A) Basalt
B) Granite
C) Sandstone
D) Tura limestone
  • 5. Who discovered the intact burial chamber of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings?
A) James Henry Breasted
B) Zahi Hawass
C) Jean-François Champollion
D) Howard Carter
  • 6. Which ancient Greek historian wrote extensively about the pyramids and Egypt in his work 'Histories'?
A) Herodotus
B) Thucydides
C) Xenophon
D) Plutarch
  • 7. In which Egyptian city is the Step Pyramid of Djoser located?
A) Saqqara
B) Aswan
C) Alexandria
D) Luxor
  • 8. What is the nickname of the Pyramid of Djoser due to its unique shape?
A) Collapsing Pyramid
B) Bent Pyramid
C) Red Pyramid
D) Step Pyramid
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