- 1. This was the fertile land that surrounded the Nile River:
A) Fertile Soil B) Black Land C) Farm Land D) Mesopotamia
- 2. This was the desert land surrounding the fertile land of Egypt:
A) Silt Land B) Nile River Valley C) Brown Land D) Red Land
- 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) Hieroglyphics B) Papyrus C) Cotton D) Linen
- 5. This was the title for the ruler of Egypt
A) Pharaoh B) Emperor C) Lord D) King
- 6. Egyptian imaginary creature having a body of a lion and the head of a man or other animals
A) Natron B) Mummy C) Sarcophagus D) Sphinx
- 7. Special treated bodies wrapped in cloth to preserve the body of a pharaoh
A) Burial B) Purification C) Dynasty D) Mummies
- 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 Persian Gulf C) The Eastern Area 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) cartouche B) sarcophagus C) delta D) papyrus
- 10. Huge stone tombs with four triangle shaped walls that met at a point on top, built in Ancient Egypt
A) obelisk B) pyramids C) sphinx D) mummy
- 11. A stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics
A) Cartouche B) Ten Commandments C) Rosetta Stone D) Hammurabi's Code
- 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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