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