Quiz  /  Old Kingdom

  • 1. 
    Around how long did the Old Kingdom time period last?

  • 100 years
  • 400 years
  • 50 years
  • 800 years

  • 2. 
    What do historians call the time period before the Old Kingdom?

  • Roman Period
  • Early Dynastic Period
  • New Kingdom
  • Greek Period

  • 3. 
    What Egyptian dynasty is generally considered to be the start of the Old Kingdom?

  • Eighth
  • Tenth
  • First
  • Third

  • 4. 
    What was the governor of an Egyptian nome called?

  • Nomarch
  • King
  • Vizier
  • Sphinx

  • 5. 
    True or False: The Old Kingdom is famous for building pyramids and the Great Sphinx.

  • FALSE
  • TRUE

  • 6. 
    Who was considered both the head of the government and the Egyptian religion?

  • Sphinx
  • Vizier
  • Scribe
  • Pharaoh

  • 7. 
    What was the first pyramid built by the Ancient Egyptians?

  • Pyramid of Djoser
  • Pyramid of Khafre
  • Pyramid of Khufu
  • Pyramid of Giza

  • 8. 
    What was the capital city of Egypt during the Old Kingdom period?

  • Memphis
  • Alexandria
  • Thebes
  • Cairo

  • 9. 
    What do historians call the time period that occurred right after the Old Kingdom?

  • Late Period
  • Next Period
  • 1st Intermediate Period
  • New Kingdom

  • 10. 
    True or False: In the Egyptian religion, Pharaoh was considered a god.

  • FALSE
  • TRUE
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