The Archaeology of Ancient Egypt
  • 1. What is the primary purpose of the pyramids in Ancient Egypt?
A) Tombs for pharaohs
B) Fortresses for defense
C) Markets for trade
D) Temples for worship
  • 2. Which river was crucial to Egyptian civilization?
A) Mississippi River
B) Yangtze River
C) Nile River
D) Amazon River
  • 3. What was the primary role of mummification in Ancient Egypt?
A) Preserving the body for the afterlife
B) Enhancing beauty for the living
C) As a form of medical practice
D) Punishment for wrongdoers
  • 4. During which period were the Great Pyramids built?
A) New Kingdom
B) Ptolemaic Period
C) Middle Kingdom
D) Old Kingdom
  • 5. Which ancient structure is known as the last of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?
A) Hanging Gardens of Babylon
B) Colossus of Rhodes
C) Great Pyramid of Giza
D) Statue of Zeus
  • 6. What was the capital of Ancient Egypt during the Old Kingdom?
A) Alexandria
B) Thebes
C) Memphis
D) Cairo
  • 7. Which Ancient Egyptian city was famous for its religious significance and temples?
A) Giza
B) Cairo
C) Alexandria
D) Thebes
  • 8. What was the significance of the Egyptian Book of the Dead?
A) Daily life instructions
B) Guidance for the afterlife
C) A legal code
D) A history book
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