- 1. Who was the pharaoh that led the New Kingdom of Egypt to its height of power and prosperity?
A) Hatshepsut
B) Thutmose III
C) Akhenaten
D) Ramesses II
- 2. The reign of which female pharaoh is known for its artistic and architectural achievements?
A) Tiye
B) Hatshepsut
C) Cleopatra
D) Nefertiti
- 3. Which pharaoh embarked on a campaign to establish a monotheistic religion centered around the sun god Aten?
A) Tutankhamun
B) Akhenaten
C) Thutmose III
D) Seti I
- 4. The New Kingdom of Egypt saw the construction of which famous temple complex dedicated to the god Amun?
A) Luxor
B) Valley of the Kings
C) Abu Simbel
D) Karnak
- 5. Which pharaoh is known for the peace treaty with the Hittites that ended the Battle of Kadesh?
A) Akhenaten
B) Horemheb
C) Thutmose III
D) Ramesses II
- 6. What was the capital city of the New Kingdom of Egypt?
A) Thebes
B) Alexandria
C) Amarna
D) Memphis
- 7. The New Kingdom of Egypt is known for its extensive trade networks, which civilization did they trade with for luxury goods like incense and ebony?
A) Persia
B) Greece
C) Mesopotamia
D) Punt
- 8. What was the name of the first pharaoh of the New Kingdom of Egypt?
A) Amenhotep I
B) Ahmose I
C) Ramesses I
D) Senusret I
- 9. Which pharaoh is known as the 'Boy King' and ruled at a young age during the New Kingdom?
A) Ay
B) Horemheb
C) Thutmose III
D) Tutankhamun
- 10. The famous bust of Nefertiti, now in Berlin, was discovered in the workshop of which sculptor?
A) Ptahhotep
B) Hemon
C) Thutmose
D) Imhotep
- 11. Which structure was added to the Karnak Temple complex during the reign of Ramesses II?
A) Obelisk of Hatshepsut
B) Colossi of Memnon
C) Hypostyle Hall
D) Great Sphinx
- 12. Which administrative structure in ancient Egypt was responsible for collecting taxes and overseeing infrastructure projects?
A) High Priest
B) General
C) Scribe
D) Vizier
- 13. During the New Kingdom, what precious material was used to create elaborate jewelry and decorative objects?
A) Gold
B) Iron
C) Bronze
D) Silver
- 14. Which pharaoh took the throne after Tutankhamun's death, possibly Ay's son or grandnephew?
A) Ramesses I
B) Horemheb
C) Seti I
D) Siptah
- 15. During the New Kingdom, which foreign power invaded and controlled parts of Egypt, causing political unrest?
A) Assyrians
B) Nubians
C) Babylonians
D) Hyksos
- 16. Which ancient Egyptian text, often found in the tombs of New Kingdom pharaohs, provides a guide for the deceased in the afterlife?
A) The Pyramid Texts
B) The Coffin Texts
C) Book of the Dead
D) The Amduat
- 17. What animal was most commonly associated with the Egyptian god Horus?
A) Lion
B) Hippo
C) Crocodile
D) Falcon
- 18. Which queen of the New Kingdom was known for her beauty and as the Great Royal Wife of Akhenaten?
A) Tiye
B) Nefertiti
C) Nefertari
D) Tiy
- 19. What famous structure in Egypt was built by Ramses II to commemorate his victory at the Battle of Kadesh?
A) Luxor Temple
B) Karnak Temple
C) Abu Simbel
D) Hatshepsut's Temple
- 20. What was the writing material commonly used during the New Kingdom period in Egypt?
A) Clay
B) Leather
C) Stone
D) Papyrus
- 21. What was the system of writing used by ancient Egyptians during the New Kingdom period?
A) Sanskrit
B) Hieroglyphics
C) Alphabetic
D) Cuneiform
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