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