1) What made ancient Egypt one of the first civilizations in the world? a) Location to Sphinx b) Location to Nile River c) Location to pyramids d) Location in Amazon River 2) What helped ancient Egyptians grow plenty of crops? a) riches from the tombs b) good favor from gods c) the flooding season and fertile soil d) the pyramids  3) What fabrics did Ancient Egyptians use for clothing? a) papyrus paper b) cloth from the black mud c) cotton from wheat d) linen from the flax plant 4) What did Ancient Egyptians use to build their homes? a) sticks b) animal skin c) mud bricks d) reeds 5) What did ancient Egyptian families do for fun? a) write stories b) play football c) build pyramids d) play board games 6) Who was at the top of the social hierarchy pyramid? a) the scribes b) priests c) farmers d) the Pharaoh 7) Who was in charge of reading, writing hieroglyphics, and keeping records? a) craftspeople b) scribes c) soldiers d) priests 8) Who had to grow crops and take care of livestock? a) Pharaohs b) Soldiers c) priests d) farmers 9) What made irrigation (getting water to plants) easier? a) making a calendar b) making canals and a shadoof c) using a water clock d) making river boats 10) What was so important about the lunar and solar cycles? a) to predict when winter is coming b) to prepare for the fishing season c) to predict the annual flooding season  d) to write hieroglyphics 11) What is the ancient Egyptian writing system called? a) hieroglyphics b) alphabet c) papyrus d) scribes 12) Who did ancient Egyptians worship? a) priests, soldiers, pharaohs b) scribes, gods, mummies c) mummies, gods, goddesses d) Pharaohs, gods, and goddesses 13) What was the purpose of temples? a) to bury pharaohs b) to hide artifacts c) to worship gods and goddesses 14) What was the reason ancient Egyptians made mummies? a) to preserve the body. To help Ba and Ka reunite in the afterlife. b) to scare away bad spirits c) To prevent tomb robbers 15) Who was the Pyramid of Giza built for? a) King Tut b) gods and goddesses c) for Pharaoh Khufu d) all mummies 16) Why was the Sphinx built? a) to keep the Nile safe b) to honor the gods and goddesses c) to protect the pyramids of Giza 17) Why was the discovery of King Tut's tomb important? a) So King Tut could go into the afterlife b) it preserved artifacts from ancient Egypt c) it solved mysteries of the tomb raiders

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