Quiz  /  Daily Life (5)

  • 1. 
    What type of clothes did most of the Ancient Egyptians wear?

  • Both the men and women wore white cotton robes.
  • They men wore breechcloths and the women skirts and blouses made from animal skins.
  • The women wore white linen dresses and the men white linen kilts.
  • The women wore patterned skirts and blouses and the men wore white shorts.

  • 2. 
    What was the main type of food eaten by the commoner in Ancient Egypt?

  • Rice
  • Bread
  • Potatoes
  • Corn

  • 3. 
    Did the men or women wear jewelry and makeup?

  • Both jewelry and makeup were worn by both men and women
  • The men wore jewelry, the women makeup
  • Only the women wore jewelry or makeup
  • Only the men wore jewelry or makeup

  • 4. 
    What type of houses did the average Ancient Egyptian live in?

  • Mud houses with a flat roof
  • Wooden houses with thatch roofs
  • Large stone homes with many rooms
  • Small brick homes in the shape of a pyramid

  • 5. 
    In what occupation did the majority of the people work?

  • Farmers
  • Soldiers
  • Craftsman
  • Stone cutters

  • 6. 
    What occupation was reserved for the few people who could read and write?

  • Scribes
  • Craftsmen
  • Supervisors
  • Administrators

  • 7. 
    True or False: The women of Ancient Egypt could rise to the top positions in the land, including Pharaoh.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 8. 
    What was the main drink of the Egyptians?

  • Wine
  • Milk
  • Water
  • Beer

  • 9. 
    What job gave people the opportunity to rise in Egyptian society?

  • Soldier
  • Scribe
  • Priest
  • Farmer

  • 10. 
    Which of the following was a common craftsman job?

  • All of the above
  • Potter
  • Leather worker
  • Carpenter
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