| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| River near which the vast majority of Egyptians live | The Nile | 99%
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| Capital of Egypt | Cairo | 98%
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| Official language of Egypt | Arabic | 91%
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| Female leader who was the lover of both Julius Caesar and Mark Antony | Cleopatra | 88%
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| Canal which connects the Mediterranean to the Red Sea | Suez | 87%
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| Suburb of the above where the Great Pyramid can be found | Giza | 84%
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| Teenage ruler's tomb that was discovered in 1922 | Tutankhamun | 84%
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| Egypt's second largest city | Alexandria | 82%
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| Famous landmark with a lion's body and a human head | The Great Sphinx | 81%
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| Title of the rulers of ancient Egypt? | Pharaoh | 79%
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| Symbol-based system of writing was used in ancient Egypt | Hieroglyphics | 78%
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| Paper-like material was invented by the ancient Egyptians | Papyrus | 78%
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| The ancient Egyptian sun god | Ra | 78%
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| Stone, discovered in 1799, that provided the key to deciphering those symbols | {Rosetta} Stone | 69%
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| Ancient Egyptian capital which is the namesake of a major city in Tennessee | Memphis | 67%
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| Egyptian peninsula captured by Israel in 1967 and returned in 1982 | Sinai Peninsula | 66%
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| City which is the namesake of a popular Las Vegas casino | Luxor | 61%
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| Christian ethnic group accounting for about 10% of Egypt's population | Copts | 57%
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| Major dam on that river completed in 1970 | Aswan High Dam | 47%
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| Ancient goddess seen as the ideal mother | Isis | 45%
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| "Great" leader who ruled Egypt for 66 years beginning in 1279 BC? | Ramesses II | 44%
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| Ruler overthrown as a result of those protests | Hosni Mubarak | 39%
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| Peacemaking President who was assassinated in 1981 | Anwar Sadat | 33%
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| Site of the largest Arab Spring protests in 2011 | {Tahrir} Square | 26%
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| Egyptian who has been called history's first architect and doctor | Imhotep | 17%
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