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Question	Answer	% Correct
What animal was the body of the Great Sphinx modeled after?	lion	100%
Who was the head of both the government and the state religion in Ancient Egypt?	Pharaoh	97%
Highly respected and loved, what animal had considerable importance in ancient Egypt?	cat	94%
What did Ancient Egyptians write on?	papyrus	94%
How did Cleopatra VII die?	allowed snake to bite her	91%
Which great warrior conquered Egypt in 332 BC?	Alexander the Great	88%
How many wives was a Pharaoh allowed to have?	as many as he wanted	88%
Who was the last Pharaoh of Egypt?	Cleopatra VII	88%
Which pharaoh's tomb was famously discovered by Howard Carter in the early 20th century?	Tutankhamun	88%
In Ancient Egyptian religion who is the Sun god, their chief deity and the giver of life?	Amun-Ra	84%
Which body part of the Great Sphinx is missing?	nose	84%
Which Egyptian city is famous for its Great Library that was burned down?	Alexandria	81%
What empire took control of Egypt from the Greeks in 30 BC?	Roman Empire	81%
Where were the Pharaohs buried during the age of the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt?	Valley of the Kings	81%
Cleopatra was actually not Egyptian by birth. What were her roots?	Greek Macedonian	78%
Who was the Roman general with whom Cleopatra first began her legendary love affair?	Mark Antony	78%
What was the capital city of Egypt under the rule of the Greeks?	Alexandria	72%
Who is ruler of the underworld and god of the dead in Ancient Egypt?	Osiris	72%
Who was the last Queen of the Kingdom of Egypt?	Cleopatra	66%
What ancient Egyptian has been called history's first architect and doctor?	Imhotep	66%
Which linguist deciphered the Rosetta Stone and cracked the hieroglyphic code?	Jean-Francois Champollion	66%
Who is the god of the sky and the son of Isis and Osiris in Ancient Egyptian religion?	Horus	59%
Which pharaoh built the Great Pyramid of Giza around 2530 BC?	Khufu	59%
What wedding tradition that still stands today originated with Ancient Egyptians?	exchanging wedding rings	56%
What Roman general did Cleopatra VII ally with to fight against Octavian?	Mark Antony	56%
With whom did Ramses II forge one of the world's longest surviving peace treaties?	Hittite King Hattusili III	53%
Ruling during the New Kingdom, who was one of the most successful woman Pharaohs in Egypt`s history?	Hatshepsut	50%
What was the capital city of Egypt during the Old Kingdom period?	Memphis	50%
How many dynasties were there in ancient Egypt?	31 dynasties	44%
During which Kingdom period was the golden age of Egypt when the Egyptian empire expanded?	New Kingdom	44%
What was the first pyramid built by Ancient Egyptians?	Pyramid of Djoser	41%
Who is the god of the annual flooding of the Nile in ancient Egyptian religion?	Hapi	34%

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