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