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1.
The first known Egyptian pyramid was built for what king?
2.
Who was the last ruler in the dynasty founded by Ptolemy I?
3.
Whose was entombed at the Great Pyramid at Giza?
4.
Whose mummies were found in 1881 in a tomb near Dayr al Bahri?
5.
Who established the first Egyptian dynasty?
6.
The ruins of how many pyramids still stand in Egypt?
7.
The Great Sphinx stands near a pyramid built for which king?
8.
What annual event helped ancient Egyptians develop the first 365-day calendar?
9.
Which of the following was NOT invented in ancient Egypt:
10.
The ancient Egyptians developed one of the first religions to emphasize what concept?