Ancient Egypt Quiz

Ancient Egypt Quiz

Test your knowledge on the fascinating world of Ancient Egypt with this quiz!

published on December 13, 2023
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Which Pharaoh is known for building the Great Pyramid of Giza?

Which Pharaoh is known for building the Great Pyramid of Giza?
Tutankhamun
Cleopatra
Khufu
Ramesses II
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What river was the lifeblood of Ancient Egypt?

What river was the lifeblood of Ancient Egypt?
Nile
Euphrates
Tigris
Indus
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What was the writing system of Ancient Egypt called?

What was the writing system of Ancient Egypt called?
Heiroglyphics
Hieroglyphics
Hieroglypics
Hierographics
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Who was the Egyptian goddess of love and beauty?

Who was the Egyptian goddess of love and beauty?
Isis
Hathor
Bastet
Sekhmet
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What was the purpose of the pyramids in Ancient Egypt?

What was the purpose of the pyramids in Ancient Egypt?
Tombs for the pharaohs
Tombs for the pharaohs and their families
Places of worship
Fortresses for protection
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What is the term for the process of preserving bodies in Ancient Egypt?

What is the term for the process of preserving bodies in Ancient Egypt?
Embalming
Mummification
Incubation
Preservation
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Who was the god of the afterlife in Ancient Egypt?

Who was the god of the afterlife in Ancient Egypt?
Anubis
Osiris
Ra
Horus
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What did Ancient Egyptians use to write on?

What did Ancient Egyptians use to write on?
Clay tablets
Papyrus
Both clay tablets and papyrus
Animal hides
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Which female pharaoh ruled over Egypt for the longest time?

Which female pharaoh ruled over Egypt for the longest time?
Cleopatra
Hatshepsut
Nefertiti
Cleopatra VII
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What was the main crop of Ancient Egypt?

What was the main crop of Ancient Egypt?
Wheat
Rice
Barley
Corn
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Which Pharaoh was buried in the Valley of the Kings?

Which Pharaoh was buried in the Valley of the Kings?
Ramesses II
Thutmose III
Tutankhamun
Hatshepsut
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Who was the god of the sun in Ancient Egypt?

Who was the god of the sun in Ancient Egypt?
Ra
Anubis
Horus
Osiris