Ancient Egypt Quiz

Test your knowledge of one of the most influential cultures in human history.


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Quiz: Ancient Egypt Quiz
Description: Test your knowledge of one of the most influential cultures in human history.
Question Number: 1
Question: Someone who studies ancient Egypt is called an:
Question Number: 2
Question: The ancient Egyptian god of the dead, often shown like a mummy with a black or green face:
Question Number: 3
Question: In ancient Egypt, the winged scarab was the symbol of:
Question Number: 4
Question: Which of these is NOT one a common motif of Egyptian ornament:
Question Number: 5
Question: In 1822, this French scholar discovered the key to deciphering hieroglyphs, enabling Egyptologists around the world to study ancient Egyptian culture properly for the first time.
Question Number: 6
Question: This famous ancient city in southern Egypt is now called Luxor:
Question Number: 7
Question: This exceptional woman reigned Egypt alone - as a man would – rather than carrying on the traditional role of the subordinate woman. She ruled as female pharaoh for more than two decades. Her successor obliterated her name from the temple walls, destroyed or renamed her statues and her mummy was never found.
Question Number: 8
Question: Which one of the following authors did NOT write a play featuring Cleopatra:
Question Number: 9
Question: In mummification, this was the only organ that was left in the body:
Question Number: 10
Question: In 1985, this band instructed listeners to “strike a pose on a Cadillac” in a song called “Walk Like an Egyptian.”

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