1) Cataracts a) A waterfall or rapids in river b) Waterways form a fan-shaped area of fertile marshland c) A bucket attached to a long pole that lifts water from the Nile  d) Reed plant that grew wild along the Nile 2) Waterways form a fan-shaped area of fertile marshland a) Dynasty b) Delta c) Papyrus d) Cuneiform 3) A bucket attached to a long pole that lifts water from the Nile into basins a) Papyrus b) Nile c) Delta d) Shadoof 4) Reed plant that grew wild along the Nile a) Kush b) Cuneiform c) Papyrus d) Dynasty 5) An Egyptian writing system made up combination of picture and sound symbols a) Cuneiform b) Hieroglyphics c) Delta d) Shadoof 6) Where is Egypt located? a) Asia b) Africa c) Australia d) Europe 7) Where does the Nile River end? a) The Atlantic Ocean b) The Mediterranean Sea c) The Pacific Ocean d) The Black Sea 8) The Egyptians experienced predictable floods. a) T b) F 9) Egyptians used irrigation when the weather was dry. a) F b) T 10) What did Egyptians made out of papyrus? a) Sandals b) Baskets c) Paper d) All of the above 11) Egyptians became successful farmers, and with the production of more food supply, they began to : a) Write b) Trade c) Travel d) Farm 12) Who was the king that unified upper and lower egypt during the Old Kingdom? a) Hammurabi b) Narmer c) King T d) Dynasty 13) Ancient Egyptians were too scared to sail the Nile River for travel and trade a) T b) F 14) Deserts, cataracts, and the Nile Delta, isolated and protected Egypt from invaders. a) T b) F 15) Egypt was made of two large kingdoms a) Upper and Lower b) Upper and Center c) Lower and Center d) Center and Lower 16) Who was the first WOMAN pharaoh? - Remember SHE a) Narmer b) Caesar  c) Hatshepsut d) Amenhotep 17) What pharaoh built strong temples and ruled for 66 YEARS ? a) Amenhotep b) Ramses II c) Tutankhamun d) Hatshepsut 18) What pharaoh was known to be the youngest of all? - Tip: ruled at 10 years old a) Tutankhamun b) Ramses II c) Hatshepsut d) Amenhotep 19) What pharaoh attempted to change the religion of Egypt from POLYTHEISM to MONOTHEISM? -Tip: The father of King Tut) a) Amenhotep b) Hatshepsut c) Tutankhamun d) Ramses II 20) Who is part of the HIGHEST tear of the social class pyramid? a) Farmers b) Merchants c) Pharaohs  d) Slaves 21) Who is part of the UPPER tier of the social class pyramid? a) Priest and Nobles  b) Pharaohs c) Slaves d) Farmers 22) Who is part of the MIDDLE tier of the social class pyramid? a) Farmers and Herders b) Merchants ( Traders) c) Scribes d) All of the above 23) Who is part of the LOWEST tier of the social class pyramid? a) Enslaved people and unskilled workers b) Pharaohs and Priests c) Farmers and Merchants d) All of the above 24) During the embalming process, what did Egyptians read during the ritual to learn how to obtain life after death? a) The Book of Dead b) The Book of Ra c) The Epic of Gilgamesh d) The Mummification Book 25) Why was Lower Egypt located in the North, while Upper Egypt was located in the South? a) The Nile flows North due to higher elevation in the South b) The Nile flows South due to higher elevation in the North c) The Nile flows East due to higher elevation in the West d) The Nile flows West due to higher elevation in the East 26) Why is the Nile called the "LIFEBLOOD" of Egypt? a) Because it is the longest river in the world b) Because it water of the Nile provides with fertile soil for farming c) Because the Nile is full of blood d) Because people would get hurt by the cataracts 27) What would be considered an ARCHITECTURAL ACHIEVEMENT of Ancient Egypt?  a) The Mummification Process b) The Delta c) The Book of Dead d) The Pyramids 28) Contributions to advancements in WRITING and LITERATURE of Ancient Egypt? a) Hieroglyphics b) Papyrus c) Book of Dead d) All of the above 29) How are Mesopotamia and Egypt similar? a) They were both monotheist  b) They increased the production of SURPLUSES, helping their trading and economy systems c) Both had major rivers and dependable floods d) They made pyramids 30) The pyramids were used as.. a) Tombs  b) Houses c) Churches d) All of the above 31) Shadoof were used to pick up water from the Nile a) T b) F 32) Basins were used to store water had was picked up from the Nile a) T b) F 33) Mummification was done to: a) Unite the body and the spirit and to ensure both are preserved for the afterlife b) Unite the Yin and Yang c) Unite the good and bad  d) Unite the body parts 34) The embalming process was done to: a) Grieve for the loss of a loved one b) Treat a body and to keep it from decaying c) Make paper d) Help people survive 35) A government in where the ruler is both a political and religious leader, is called: a) Democracy b) Monarchy c) Republican d) Theocracy 36) In Egyptian society, WOMEN were part of which social class? a) Upper Class b) Middle Class c) Lower Class d) Every social class 37) During the embalming process, where were the ORGANS placed for safekeeping until the afterlife? a) Pyramids b) Shadoofs c) Deltas d) Canopic Jars 38) A line of rulers from one family a) Theocracy b) Dynasty c) Basins d) Monotheism

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