Egyptian History A-Z - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Another Egyptian city who gave its name to an American location, this one in Tennessee	Memphis	88%
On March 15th, 1922, Egypt gained its _________ from the British	Independence	79%
Major tourist-attracting city in southern Egypt which lended its name to a casino	Luxor	79%
Long-time enemy of Ancient Egypt located in Sudan, having twice as many pyramids	Nubia	76%
This nineteen-year-old Pharaoh's tomb supposedly unleashed a curse in 1922	Tutankhamun	76%
Cleopatra belonged to the Ptolemy family, who originally hailed from ______	Greece	74%
These people couldn't wait to get out of Egypt	Jews	74%
Northern Egyptian village whose "stone" cracked hieroglyphs in 1799	Rosetta	65%
Jewish holiday on which Egypt and Syria suprise-attacked Israel in 1973	Yom Kippur	65%
This symbol was long considered a bringer of good luck: Eye of _____	Horus	59%
Hatshepsut was the most powerful ____ to become a reigning pharaoh prior to Cleopatra	Woman	59%
Persian Emperor who ruled Egypt after it had been conquered by his father, Darius the Great	Xerxes	59%
Ancient Egypt had twelve of these astrological signs, often paired with their deities	Zodiac	59%
Between 1958 and 1961, Egypt and Syria merged to form this short-lived country: ___ Arab Republic	United	56%
The Egyptian calendar had long revolved around the seasonal _____ of the Nile	Flooding	53%
Between 3100 BCE and 332 BCE, Ancient Egypt had 31 of these	Dynasties	38%
Fairly egotistical pharaoh who declared himself to be a god and ordered the Great Pyramid	Khufu	38%
Formed by a mixture of two previous deities, he was the chief god of Ancient Egypt	Amun Ra	32%
This text can often be found in tombs, detailing the journey to the afterlife	Book of the Dead	32%
These sites were the source of stone used to construct monuments in Ancient Egypt, which were then moved using an intricate system of water, sleds, and ropes	Quarries	32%
This poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley describes the legacy of a forgotten pharaoh (Hint: The title is Greek for Ramsses)	Ozymandias	29%
He is Egypt's current president, formerly a high-ranking military figure (Abdel el-Fattah _-_)	El-Sisi	26%
Title for the rulers of the Kingdom of Egypt	Sultan	26%
Here, you can find Ramsses the Great, answer T, and Seti I	Valley of the Kings	24%
In the process of mummification, organs were placed in these types of containers	Canoptic Jars	6%
Located on the top of tombs, these capstones display sacred symbols (Hint: Sounds similar to a three-dimensional shape found at Giza)	Pyramidion	6%

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