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Osiris smiles on you. Q: Why did ancient Egyptians use a shaduf? Move ahead 3 spaces A: To move buckets of water for irrigation (3) Q: Why were the pyramids built? Q: What is the ancient Egyptian process of preserving bodies called? A: They were tombs for the Pharaohs A: Mummification (2) (2) Q: What job did scribes have? Q: How often did the Nile River flood? A: To record laws and records for the pharaohs A: Yearly (2) (3) Q: What plant was pounded into paper? A: papyrus (2) Q: Name 2 rights women had in ancient Egypt? A: Refuse marriage, divorce, hold a job, own property, own a business, defend herself in court, make a will, inherit goods (4) TRUE OR FALSE: Q: What is an obelisk? Children in anciet Egypt went to school? A: A monument constructed to memorialize a person’s accomplishments (3) TRUE (2) TRUE OR FALSE: Ancient Egyptians believed that writing their name down meant no one would forget them after death? Q: What is the name of the tool used to irrigate the land? A: Shaduf (4) TRUE (2) You triggered a trap in the pharaoh’s tomb! Spot an oasis, move back 3 spaces! MOVE BACK 2 SPACES Fall of a pyramid, move back 2 spaces! You swore that mummy came to life! Move back 4 spaces! Sphinx comes alive but only you can see it! You found King Tut! Move ahead 3 spaces Move ahead 4 spaces Q: What is the name of the jackal-headed god? Hop on a camel, move ahead 2 spaces A: Anubis (4) Q: Who was god of the sky? Q: Who was god of the earth? A: Geb A: Horus (4) (4) Q: Who was god of the air? A: Shu (4) Q: How was the brain removed during mummification? A: With a hook through the nose (2) Q: What does a scarab represent? Q: What does a knot of Isis represent? A: New life A: Fertility (3) (3) Q: Why did Egyptians paint eyes on their coffins? TRUE OR FALSE: Ancient Egyptians sometimes paid people to mourn at their funerals A: So the body could see the world of the living TRUE (2) (2) TRUE OR FALSE: Only people were mummified FALSE (2) Q: What organ did Osiris weight against a feather? A: the heart (3) Q: What was the kingdom of Osiris called? A: Field of Reeds (4) Q: What was stored in canopic jars? A: Body organs removed during mummification (3) Q: Who is the Sun God? TRUE OR FALSE: A: Re (also called Ra) The tombs of dead Egyptians were always safe (4) FALSE (2) TRUE OR FALSE: TRUE OR FALSE: Tomb raiding in Egypt continues today Mummy “unwrapping” was a popular entertainment for wealthy people in the 1800’s TRUE (2) TRUE (2) Q: What “boy king” became pharaoh at age 9? TRUE OR FALSE: A: Tutankhamun (King Tut) Some people make fake mummies and try to sell them (3) TRUE (2) Q: Does the Nile River flow north or south? TRUE OR FALSE: Cleopatra was Egyptian A: North (4) FALSE (3) TRUE OR FALSE: The pyramids were built by slaves FALSE (slavery wasn’t uncommon but slaves didn’t build the pyramids! ) (4) Q: Why did ancient Egyptians value jewelry, perfume, & makeup? A: The thought it granted them the protection of the gods & to provide sun protection (3) Q: In what continent is Egypt? Q: Into what sea does the Nile River flow? A: Africa A: the Mediterranean (2) (3) Q: What was the written language of ancient Egyptians called? TRUE OR FALSE: Pharaohs would never let their hair be seen A: Hieroglyphics TRUE (2) (2) Q: What was the only organ not removed during mummification? A: The heart (3) (3 TRUE OR FALSE: Ancient Egyptians knew how to use mold to heal infections TRUE (2) Q: What did the ancient Egyptians think was the middle of the earth? A: The Nile River (3) TRUE OR FALSE: Children were forced to wear clothing from the moment of birth FALSE (2) TRUE OR FALSE: Q: What animal was revered by the ancient Egyptians? Ancient Egyptian males shaved their heads A: The cat (3) TRUE (except for one lock of hair!) (2) TRUE OR FALSE: TRUE OR FALSE: Ancient Egyptians often held slaves Ancient Egyptians didn’t pay taxes TRUE (2) FALSE (2) Q: What was the group of spells to help a person to the afterlife called? Q: What is a cartouch? A: An oval object with a name engraved in it A: The Book of the Dead (3) (3)