- 1. King of upper Egypt, also known as Menes
A) Papyrus B) Dynasty C) Narmer D) King Khufu E) Hieroglyphics
- 2. Wild rapids made by narrow cliffs and boulders in the Nil
A) Hieroglyphics B) Cataract C) Narmer D) Dynasty E) Papyrus
- 3. An area of fertile soil
A) Dynasty B) Cataract C) Narmer D) Delta E) Hieroglyphics
- 4. A reed plant that grew along the Nile
A) Papyrus B) Narmer C) Hieroglyphics D) Delta E) Cataract
- 5. A complex writing system that combined picture symbols and sound symbols
A) Hieroglyphics B) Delta C) Narmer D) Cataract E) Papyrus
- 6. A line of rulers from one family
A) Dynasty B) Delta C) Papyrus D) Cataract E) King Khufu
- 7. 4th Dynasty pharaoh; built the Great Pyramid of Giza
A) King Khufu B) Embalming C) Dynasty D) Delta E) Pharaoh
- 8. The Egyptian kings that lived with their family in grand palaces
A) Mummy B) King Khufu C) Embalming D) Pharaoh E) Deity
- 9. Gods and goddesses worshiped by the ancient Egyptians
A) King Khufu B) Pharaoh C) Embalming D) Mummy E) Deity
- 10. A process that protects the pharaoh’s body; developed by the Egyptians
A) Pyramid B) Pharaoh C) Deity D) Mummy E) Embalming
- 11. A wrapped body that is placed in several wooden coffins, then placed in a tomb
A) Pyramid B) Mummy C) Embalming D) Pharaoh E) Deity
- 12. Built by Egyptians; mountainlike; entirely of stone; protected dead pharaohs from floods, wild animals, grave robbers
A) Deity B) Pyramid C) Mummy D) Hatshepsut E) Ahmose
- 13. Egyptian prince; led uprising around 1550 B.C.; drove Hyksos out of Egypt
A) Pyramid B) Hatshepsut C) Thutmose III D) Ahmose E) Kashta
- 14. A queen; came to power in Egypt in about 1473 B.C.
A) Thutmose III B) Ahmose C) Hatshepsut D) Pyramid E) Piye
- 15. Hatshepsut’s nephew; became pharaoh after Hatshepsut died
A) Ahmose B) Hatshepsut C) Piye D) Thutmose III E) Incense
- 16. Ruled Egypt from a new city; name means “Spirit of Aton”; name used to be Amenhotep
A) Thutmose III B) Savanna C) Ahmose D) Hatshepsut E) Akhenaton
- 17. A new pharaoh; son-in-law of Akhenaton; a boy; about 10 years old; inherited thrown after Akhenaton died
A) Savanna B) Tutankhamen C) Incense D) Thutmose III E) Kashta
- 18. An effective pharaoh; worked to make Egypt great again during 1200s B.C.; reined 66 years from 1279 to 1213 B.C.
A) Kashta B) Incense C) Ramses II D) Piye E) Savanna
- 19. Forced payments sent by conquered peoples to the Egyptian pharaoh; enriched the kingdom
A) Kashta B) Tribute C) Piye D) Savanna E) Incense
- 20. A material burned for its pleasant smell
A) Tribute B) Tutankhamen C) Akhenaton D) Incense E) Ramses II
- 21. A Kushite king; headed north with powerful army in 750 B.C.
A) Ramses II B) Kashta C) Tribute D) Akhenaton E) Tutankhamen
- 22. Son of Kashta; completed conquest of Egypt in 728 B.C.
A) Tribute B) Tutankhamen C) Akhenaton D) Piye E) Ramses II
- 23. Grassy plains; stretched across Africa south of the Sahara
A) Ramses II B) Tribute C) Savanna D) Akhenaton E) Tutankhamen
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