- 1. This was the fertile land that surrounded the Nile River:
A) Black Land B) Farm Land C) Mesopotamia D) Fertile Soil
- 2. This was the desert land surrounding the fertile land of Egypt:
A) Silt Land B) Brown Land C) Red Land D) Nile River Valley
- 3. This is the system of writing and symbols developed and used by the Ancient Egyptians
A) Hieroglyphics B) Symbolic writing C) Papyrus D) Cuneiform
- 4. This is the long, thin reed that grows wild along the Nile; it was used by the Egyptians to create a paper-like substance
A) Papyrus B) Hieroglyphics C) Linen D) Cotton
- 5. This was the title for the ruler of Egypt
A) King B) Lord C) Emperor D) Pharaoh
- 6. Egyptian imaginary creature having a body of a lion and the head of a man or other animals
A) Sphinx B) Natron C) Mummy D) Sarcophagus
- 7. Special treated bodies wrapped in cloth to preserve the body of a pharaoh
A) Purification B) Mummies C) Dynasty D) Burial
- 8. A triangle shaped area of land with rich soil deposited the Nile; this is where the Nile River starts to spread before emptying into the sea
A) The Delta B) The Eastern Area C) The Persian Gulf D) Valley of the Kings
- 9. An oval design, similar to a log, used to write a god's or pharaohs' name was called:
A) delta B) sarcophagus C) papyrus D) cartouche
- 10. Huge stone tombs with four triangle shaped walls that met at a point on top, built in Ancient Egypt
A) mummy B) obelisk C) sphinx D) pyramids
- 11. A stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics
A) Hammurabi's Code B) Ten Commandments C) Cartouche D) Rosetta Stone
- 12. The world's longest river that provided food and trade for the people in Egypt
A) Euphrates River B) Tigris River C) Amazon River D) Nile River
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