Ancient Egypt - Great Pyramid of Giza

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Ancient Egypt - Great Pyramid of Giza.

1. What pharaoh was the Great Pyramid built for?
a. Djoser
b. Ramses II
c. Khufu
d. Cleopatra VII
e. Tutankhamen

2. How long is each side of the Great Pyramid at its base?
a. 40 feet
b. 100 feet
c. 250 feet
d. 512 feet
e. 755 feet

3. How many major pyramids are there at the Giza Necropolis?
a. 1
b. 3
c. 12
d. 18
e. 45

4. How long did it take to build the Great Pyramid?
a. 10 years
b. 20 years
c. 50 years
d. 100 years
e. 250 years

5. Which of the following rooms in the Great Pyramid contained a large granite sarcophagus?
a. King's chamber
b. Queen's Chamber
c. Grand Gallery
d.
e.

6. Which of the following rooms in the Great Pyramid was a large 153 feet long passageway?
a. King's chamber
b. Queen's Chamber
c. Grand Gallery
d.
e.

7. True or False: Historians are sure that the Pyramid of Giza was built by thousands of slaves captured from enemy countries.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
c.
d.
e.

8. What were the three small pyramids next to the Great Pyramid built for?
a. The pharaoh's children
b. Khufu's wives
c. The pharaoh's favorite pet cats
d. They held restaurants and stores for the pyramid workers
e. They were slave quarters

9. Around how old is the Great Pyramid of Giza?
a. 500 years old
b. 1000 years old
c. 2000 years old
d. 3000 years old
e. Over 4000 years old

10. How tall was the Great Pyramid of Giza when it was originally built?
a. 72 feet
b. 114 feet
c. 239 feet
d. 481 feet
e. 1245 feet


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