- 1. This was the fertile land that surrounded the Nile River:
A) Black Land B) Fertile Soil C) Mesopotamia D) Farm Land
- 2. This was the desert land surrounding the fertile land of Egypt:
A) Red Land B) Brown Land C) Nile River Valley D) Silt Land
- 3. This is the system of writing and symbols developed and used by the Ancient Egyptians
A) Hieroglyphics B) Papyrus C) Cuneiform D) Symbolic writing
- 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) Linen B) Hieroglyphics C) Papyrus D) Cotton
- 5. This was the title for the ruler of Egypt
A) Emperor B) Pharaoh C) King D) Lord
- 6. Egyptian imaginary creature having a body of a lion and the head of a man or other animals
A) Sarcophagus B) Mummy C) Natron D) Sphinx
- 7. Special treated bodies wrapped in cloth to preserve the body of a pharaoh
A) Mummies B) Burial C) Purification D) Dynasty
- 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 Eastern Area B) Valley of the Kings C) The Persian Gulf D) The Delta
- 9. An oval design, similar to a log, used to write a god's or pharaohs' name was called:
A) cartouche B) delta C) sarcophagus 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) sphinx C) pyramids D) mummy
- 11. A stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics
A) Ten Commandments B) Hammurabi's Code C) Rosetta Stone D) Cartouche
- 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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