Quiz  /  Hatshepsut MCQ Quiz Questions with Answers

  • 1. 
    Hatshepsut ruled over what ancient civilization?

  • Rome
  • Egypt
  • China
  • Greece

  • 2. 
    Who did Hatshepsut marry?

  • Her step-brother
  • Her father
  • Her cousin
  • A great general

  • 3. 
    What was Hatshepsut's title while her nephew Thutmose III was pharaoh of Egypt?

  • Queen
  • Regent
  • Pharaoh
  • Vizier

  • 4. 
    How did Hatshepsut become pharaoh of Egypt?

  • She defeated the army of the current pharaoh
  • She was given the title after her father died
  • She took the title while ruling as regent
  • She had her step-brother killed

  • 5. 
    Which of the following best describes Egypt under the rule of Hatshepsut?

  • A time of peace and prosperity
  • A time of war and expansion
  • A time of famine and starvation
  • A time of war, but economic prosperity

  • 6. 
    Around how long did Hatshepsut rule Egypt as pharaoh?

  • 5 years
  • 2 years
  • 20 years
  • 10 years

  • 7. 
    How did Hatshepsut get the people to think of her as Pharaoh?

  • Wearing a pharaoh's headdress
  • Building statues of herself throughout Egypt
  • All of the above
  • Constructing temples and buildings

  • 8. 
    True or False: Hatshepsut was born a slave, but worked her way up to power over several years.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 9. 
    How did Hatshepsut help to make Egypt a wealthy nation?

  • By building large pyramids that attracted tourists from around the world
  • By using slaves to mine for gold
  • By encouraging trade with other countries
  • By conquering other countries

  • 10. 
    True or False: It was common for Egyptian royalty to marry a close relative, even a sibling.

  • FALSE
  • TRUE
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