A) One B) Four C) Three D) Two
A) At the southern base of the pyramid B) On the eastern face of the pyramid C) At the center of the pyramid's base D) 11.54 m up the northern face of the pyramid
A) 15 m B) 20 m C) 10 m D) 12 m
A) Sandstone B) Marble C) Limestone D) Granite
A) North–south B) Circular C) East–west D) Diagonal
A) Marble tiles B) Gabled limestone beams C) Granite blocks D) Sandstone slabs
A) Hieroglyphic inscriptions B) Ancient papyrus scrolls C) Gold artifacts D) Bones of an animal, possibly a bull
A) Uncertain, possibly to store offerings or burial equipment B) To store grain and food supplies C) To serve as a living space for priests D) To house the pharaoh's treasures
A) 14.15 m B) 12 m C) 20 m D) 10 m
A) 5 m B) 10 m C) 7 m D) 3 m
A) To confuse tomb robbers B) To accommodate more visitors C) To allow for ventilation D) The pyramid's northern base was intended to be shifted further north
A) Plans were changed and the entrance was moved midway through construction B) To create a symmetrical design C) To allow for easier construction D) To align with celestial bodies
A) To provide structural support B) To serve as ventilation ducts C) They greatly resemble the openings of the 'air shafts' found in the Great pyramid burial chambers D) To allow light into the chamber
A) The Fifth-Dynasty Pharaoh Userkaf B) The Fourth-Dynasty Pharaoh Khufu C) The Fourth-Dynasty Pharaoh Khafre D) The Third-Dynasty Pharaoh Djoser
A) It is the only pyramid with a Sphinx nearby. B) It is the only one with a smooth outer surface. C) It is the tallest pyramid at Giza. D) It is the only one that still has cladding at the top.
A) 140 meters (459 feet) B) 146.6 meters (481 feet) C) 125 meters (410 feet) D) 136.4 meters (448 feet)
A) 53° 08' B) 54° 00' C) 52° 30' D) 51° 50' 24"
A) Erosion from wind and rain. B) Settling from seismic activity. C) Intentional design by the builders. D) Damage from treasure hunters.
A) Luis Alvarez B) Zahi Hawass C) Howard Carter D) Jean-François Champollion
A) 1960s B) 1980s C) 1950s D) 1970s
A) The Yom Kippur War B) The Six-Day War C) The Suez Crisis D) The Vietnam War
A) 75% B) 19% C) 100% D) 50%
A) The Temple of the Sphinx B) The Satellite Pyramid C) The Valley Temple D) The Mortuary Temple
A) 100 B) 10 C) Over 50 D) 25
A) Tutankhamun B) Napoleon Bonaparte C) Ramses II D) Cleopatra
A) Clay B) Bronze C) Wood D) Megalithic blocks
A) 23 B) 15 C) 10 D) 30
A) Khufu's complex B) Tutankhamun's complex C) Cleopatra's complex D) Khafre's complex |