Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Egypt Edition Question 1.

Who Wants To Be A Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?Millionaire?

Egypt Edition

Question 1

What ancient civilization are we studying?

A Fertile CrescentB MesopotamiaC Ancient IndiaD Ancient Egypt

What ancient civilization are we studying?

A Fertile CrescentB MesopotamiaC Ancient IndiaD Ancient Egypt

$100

Question 2

Which direction does the Nile River flow?

A North to South

B South to NorthC East to WestD West to East

Which direction does the Nile River flow?

A North to South

B South to NorthC East to WestD West to East

$200

Question 3

What is the Nile River known for?

A It is the deepestB It is the widestC It is the narrowestD It is the longest

What is the Nile River known for?

A It is the deepestB It is the widestC It is the narrowestD It is the longest

$300

Question 4

What does the word pharaoh mean?

A Ruler of allB Tallest oneC Great PalaceD Son of God

What does the word pharaoh mean?

A Ruler of allB Tallest oneC Great PalaceD Son of God

$500

Question 5

What is papyrus made from?

A reed plant

B trees

C clay

D wooden boards

What is papyrus made from?

A reed plant

B trees

C clay

D wooden boards

$1,000

Question 6

Who is the first pharaoh who united Upper and

Lower Egypt?

A Memphis

B Khufu

C Menes

D Ahmose I

Who is the first pharaoh who united Upper and

Lower Egypt?

A Memphis

B Khufu

C Menes

D Ahmose I

$2,000

Question 7

At first whose bodies were mummified?

A soldiersB mothers & childrenC priestsD Pharaohs

At first whose bodies were mummified?

A soldiersB mothers & childrenC priestsD Pharaohs

$4,000

Question 8

What did farmers use to measure flood waters?

A ShadoofsB InchesC CentimetersD Nilometer

What did farmers use to measure flood waters?

A ShadoofsB InchesC CentimetersD Nilometer

$8,000

Question 9

Who was the first pyramid built for?

A MenesB ZoserC TutD Khufu

Who was the first pyramid built for?

A MenesB ZoserC TutD Khufu

$16,000

Question 10

How did Nubians choose their king?

A Son of KingB 1st bornC Tallest and strongestD Most popular

How did Nubians choose their king?

A Son of KingB 1st bornC Tallest and strongestD Most popular

$32,000

Question 11

What was the land of Lower Nubia used for?

A MiningB HerdingC FarmingD Building Pyramids

What was the land of Lower Nubia used for?

A MiningB HerdingC FarmingD Building Pyramids

$64,000

Question 12

Where are the 3 largest and best preserved

pyramids?

A MemphisB GizaC ThebesD Meroe

Where are the 3 largest and best preserved

pyramids?

A MemphisB GizaC ThebesD Meroe

$125,000

Question 13

What was used to dry out a body during

mummification?

A SugarB SandC SpicesD Salt

What was used to dry out a body during

mummification?

A SugarB SandC SpicesD Salt

$250,000

Question 14

Who was God of the Sun?

A RaB HorusC IsisD Osiris

Who was God of the Sun?

A RaB HorusC IsisD Osiris

$500,000

Question 15

What did scribes use as a desk in the House of Life?

A ShentiB Wooden boardC PaletteD Clay pot

What did scribes use as a desk in the House of Life?

A ShentiB Wooden boardC PaletteD Clay pot

$1,000,000

Question 16

Besides slaves, who was at the bottom of the social

pyramid?

A law breakersB servantsC fishermenD farmers

Besides slaves, who was at the bottom of the social

pyramid?

A law breakersB servantsC fishermenD farmers

$1,500,000

Question 17

What color crown did the King of Upper Egypt wear?

A BlueB GoldC WhiteD Red

What color crown did the King of Upper Egypt wear?

A BlueB GoldC WhiteD Red

$2,000,000

Question 18

What was Imhotep known for?

A Uniting EgyptB Designing PyramidsC First SurgeryD Deciphering Hieroglyphics

What was Imhotep known for?

A Uniting EgyptB Designing PyramidsC First SurgeryD Deciphering Hieroglyphics

$2,500,000

Question 19

What Pharaoh ruled Egypt during its greatest Period?

A MenesB HatshepsutC Amenhotep ID Ahmose I

What Pharaoh ruled Egypt during its greatest Period?

A MenesB HatshepsutC Amenhotep ID Ahmose I

$3,000,000