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Question	Answer	% Correct
In Ancient Egyptian religion who is the Sun god, their chief deity and the giver of life?	Amun Ra	93%
Highly respected and loved, what animal had considerable importance in ancient Egypt?	Cat	93%
What animal was the body of the Great Sphinx modeled after?	Lion	87%
What did Ancient Egyptians write on?	Papyrus	87%
Who was the head of both the government and the state religion in Ancient Egypt?	Pharaoh	87%
What empire took control of Egypt from the Greeks in 30 BC?	Roman Empire	87%
How did Cleopatra VII die?	Allowed snake to bite her	80%
Cleopatra was actually not Egyptian by birth. What were her roots?	Greek Macedonian	80%
Where were the Pharaohs buried during the age of the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt?	In the Valley of the Kings	80%
Which body part of the Great Sphinx is missing?	Nose	80%
What was the capital city of Egypt under the rule of the Greeks?	Alexandria	73%
Who was the Roman general with whom Cleopatra first began her legendary love affair?	Mark Antony	73%
Which pharaoh's tomb was famously discovered by Howard Carter in the early 20th century?	Tutankhamun	73%
Which great warrior conquered Egypt in 332 BC?	Alexander the Great	67%
Which Egyptian city is famous for its Great Library that was burned down?	Alexandria	67%
How many wives was a Pharaoh allowed to have?	As many as he wanted	67%
Who was the last Pharaoh of Egypt?	Cleopatra VII	67%
What wedding tradition that still stands today originated with Ancient Egyptians?	Exchanging wedding rings	67%
How is a stone coffin where a dead pharaoh is placed called?	Sarcophagus	67%
Who was the ancient Egyptian god of mummification, death, and the afterlife, who is often depicted as a man with the head of a black jackal or as a full jackal?	Anubis	60%
Who was the last Queen of the Kingdom of Egypt?	Cleopatra VII	60%
What ancient Egyptian has been called history's first architect and doctor?	Imhotep	60%
Who is ruler of the underworld and god of the dead in Ancient Egypt?	Osiris	60%
What Roman general did Cleopatra VII ally with to fight against Octavian?	Mark Antony	53%
Who is the god of the sky and the son of Isis and Osiris in Ancient Egyptian religion?	Horus	47%
What historic site in southern Egypt that contains two massive rock-cut temples was commissioned by Pharaoh Ramesses II in the 13th century BC?	Abu Simbel	40%
Ruling during the New Kingdom, who was one of the most successful woman Pharaohs in Egypt`s history?	Hatshepsut	40%
With whom did Ramses II forge one of the world's longest surviving peace treaties?	Hittite King Hattusili III	40%
Which pharaoh built the Great Pyramid of Giza around 2530 BC?	Khufu	40%
Which linguist deciphered the Rosetta Stone and cracked the hieroglyphic code?	Jean-Francois Champollion	33%
What was the capital city of Egypt during the Old Kingdom period?	Memphis	33%
How many dynasties were there in ancient Egypt?	31 dynasties	27%
Who is the god of the annual flooding of the Nile in ancient Egyptian religion?	Hapi	20%
What was the first pyramid built by Ancient Egyptians?	Pyramid of Djoser	20%
During which Kingdom period was the golden age of Egypt when the Egyptian empire expanded?	New Kingdom	13%

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