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