Question 1

The Kandake refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  an Egyptian queen 
B)  a Nubian queen 
C)  an Egyptian sphinx 
D)  a Nubian sphinx 
E)  a Nubian priestess 
A)  an Egyptian queen 
B)  a Nubian queen 
C)  an Egyptian sphinx 
D)  a Nubian sphinx 
E)  a Nubian priestess

Question 2

The Egyptians used which of the following columns?

Accepted Answer

A)  papyrus reeds with flower capitals 
B)  animal or human figure supports 
C)  smooth, widening shaft with bud-shaped capitals 
D)  fluted pillar with acanthus leaf capital 
A)  papyrus reeds with flower capitals 
B)  animal or human figure supports 
C)  smooth, widening shaft with bud-shaped capitals 
D)  fluted pillar with acanthus leaf capital

Question 3

The Amarna period is associated with

Accepted Answer

A)  Akhenaten and Amenhotep III 
B)  Akhenaten and Nefertiti 
C)  Akhenaten and Tiy 
D)  Akhenaten and Amon 
E)  Akhenaten and Isis 
A)  Akhenaten and Amenhotep III 
B)  Akhenaten and Nefertiti 
C)  Akhenaten and Tiy 
D)  Akhenaten and Amon 
E)  Akhenaten and Isis

Question 4

The ankh is a symbol of

Accepted Answer

A)  god 
B)  life 
C)  happiness 
D)  immortality 
E)  death 
A)  god 
B)  life 
C)  happiness 
D)  immortality 
E)  death

Question 5

The temple at Abu Simbel honors?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ramses II 
B)  Hatshepsut 
C)  Akhenaten 
D)  Nefertiti 
A)  Ramses II 
B)  Hatshepsut 
C)  Akhenaten 
D)  Nefertiti

Question 6

In Egyptian artistic convention,all of the following were true except

Accepted Answer

A)  head full front 
B)  eyes full front 
C)  shoulders full front 
D)  feet in profile 
A)  head full front 
B)  eyes full front 
C)  shoulders full front 
D)  feet in profile

Question 7

Which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Isis is the mother of Horus 
B)  Bes is a death god 
C)  Anubis is in the shape of a crocodile 
D)  Horus opens the mouth of the dead 
E)  Amon is the sun disk 
A)  Isis is the mother of Horus 
B)  Bes is a death god 
C)  Anubis is in the shape of a crocodile 
D)  Horus opens the mouth of the dead 
E)  Amon is the sun disk

Question 8

Rahotep and Nofret are not

Accepted Answer

A)  a prince and a princess 
B)  two seated sculptures 
C)  a king and a queen 
D)  depicted in high relief 
E)  seated in rigid poses 
A)  a prince and a princess 
B)  two seated sculptures 
C)  a king and a queen 
D)  depicted in high relief 
E)  seated in rigid poses

Question 9

For Egypt,Nubia was a source of

Accepted Answer

A)  pottery 
B)  weapons 
C)  gems and metals 
D)  artists 
E)  art and architecture 
A)  pottery 
B)  weapons 
C)  gems and metals 
D)  artists 
E)  art and architecture

Question 10

The Rosetta Stone is important because

Accepted Answer

A)  it led to the decipherment of hieroglyphics 
B)  it is a unique stele 
C)  it has Greek, cuneiform, and Egyptian writing on it 
D)  it has Greek, Coptic, and Egyptian writing on it 
A)  it led to the decipherment of hieroglyphics 
B)  it is a unique stele 
C)  it has Greek, cuneiform, and Egyptian writing on it 
D)  it has Greek, Coptic, and Egyptian writing on it

Question 11

The Book of Two Ways is

Accepted Answer

A)  a funeral text 
B)  a pyramid text 
C)  a map of the underworld 
D)  a coffin text 
E)  ritual incantation 
A)  a funeral text 
B)  a pyramid text 
C)  a map of the underworld 
D)  a coffin text 
E)  ritual incantation

Question 12

The three great pyramids are located at

Accepted Answer

A)  Saqqara 
B)  Cairo 
C)  Alexandria 
D)  Giza 
E)  Thebes 
A)  Saqqara 
B)  Cairo 
C)  Alexandria 
D)  Giza 
E)  Thebes

Question 13

The function of the Deffufa is

Accepted Answer

A)  funerary 
B)  religious 
C)  commercial 
D)  artistic 
E)  unknown 
A)  funerary 
B)  religious 
C)  commercial 
D)  artistic 
E)  unknown

Question 14

Menkaure and Khamerernebty are

Accepted Answer

A)  sculptures in the round 
B)  wall paintings 
C)  architects 
D)  sculptures in very high relief 
E)  Egyptians gods 
A)  sculptures in the round 
B)  wall paintings 
C)  architects 
D)  sculptures in very high relief 
E)  Egyptians gods

Question 15

Which of the following is not true?

Accepted Answer

A) The Palette of Narmer is an example of Machtkunst 
B) The Palette of Narmer is a ceremonial object 
C) The Palette of Narmer is decorated in high relief 
D) The Palette of Narmer is made of slate 
E) The Palette of Narmer dates to c.3000 B.C. 
A) The Palette of Narmer is an example of Machtkunst 
B) The Palette of Narmer is a ceremonial object 
C) The Palette of Narmer is decorated in high relief 
D) The Palette of Narmer is made of slate 
E) The Palette of Narmer dates to c.3000 B.C.

Question 16

The forerunner of the Pyramid appears to be the

Accepted Answer

A)  Ziggurat 
B)  obelisk 
C)  mastaba 
D)  stone-cut temple 
A)  Ziggurat 
B)  obelisk 
C)  mastaba 
D)  stone-cut temple

Exam 3: Ancient Egypt

The Kandake refers to

The Egyptians used which of the following columns?

The Amarna period is associated with

The ankh is a symbol of

The temple at Abu Simbel honors?

In Egyptian artistic convention,all of the following were true except

Which of the following is true?

Rahotep and Nofret are not

For Egypt,Nubia was a source of

The Rosetta Stone is important because

The Book of Two Ways is

The three great pyramids are located at

The function of the Deffufa is

Menkaure and Khamerernebty are

Which of the following is not true?

The forerunner of the Pyramid appears to be the

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