- 1. Where is Meroë located?
A) Egypt B) Sudan C) Nigeria D) Ethiopia
- 2. What civilization built the pyramids of Meroë?
A) Kushite B) Egyptian C) Roman D) Nubian
- 3. How many pyramids are estimated to be at Meroë?
A) 100 B) 50 C) over 200 D) 300
- 4. What major river is near the site of Meroë?
A) Mississippi B) Yangtze C) Amazon D) Nile
- 5. What is the primary material used in constructing the Meroë pyramids?
A) marble B) sandstone C) limestone D) granite
- 6. What significance did the pyramids of Meroë hold?
A) Administrative buildings B) Religious temples C) Royal tombs D) Trade centers
- 7. Which dynasty is associated with the construction of the Meroë pyramids?
A) Ming Dynasty B) Kushite Dynasty C) Ptolemaic Dynasty D) Old Kingdom
- 8. Which ancient language was primarily used in the inscriptions at Meroë?
A) Latin B) Greek C) Meroitic D) Hieroglyphics
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