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