CLAS 150C1 UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
●● What's one of the weird things about Upper and Lower Egypt?
Answer: Upper Egypt is in the south and Lower Egypt is in the north
●● Which deadly animal was associated with one of the kings of the late
pre-dynasticperiod in Egypt?
Answer: Scorpion
●● Which of the following is the crown of Lower Egypt?
Answer: the red one with the thing hanging on top of it
●● What's the name for the enclosed depiction of the king's name atop a
stylized facade ofthe palace)?
Answer: Serekh
●● What grizzly practice was hypothesized for Egyptian royals during
the early dynasticperiod?
Answer: Sacrificing human attendants
●● Which of the following is NOT one of the things that ancient
historians attributed to KingMenes?
, Answer: Construction of the first pyramid
●● What mythical beast suggests the unification of Egypt on the back of
the Narmer Palette?
Answer: Serpopard (body of leopard with neck of snake)
●● Which god is associated with the falcon and with kingship?
Answer: Horus
●● Which of the following 'firsts' was found at the site of
Hierakonpolis?
Answer: World's first zoo
●● Who was the architect of Djoser's Step Pyramid at Saqqara?
Answer: Imhotep
●● Which pharaoh is renowned for having the most botched pyramids?
Answer: Sneferu
●● What was the capital city of the Old Kingdom pharaohs?
Answer: Memphis
●● What's the Greek terms for Egyptian provincial governors?
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
●● What's one of the weird things about Upper and Lower Egypt?
Answer: Upper Egypt is in the south and Lower Egypt is in the north
●● Which deadly animal was associated with one of the kings of the late
pre-dynasticperiod in Egypt?
Answer: Scorpion
●● Which of the following is the crown of Lower Egypt?
Answer: the red one with the thing hanging on top of it
●● What's the name for the enclosed depiction of the king's name atop a
stylized facade ofthe palace)?
Answer: Serekh
●● What grizzly practice was hypothesized for Egyptian royals during
the early dynasticperiod?
Answer: Sacrificing human attendants
●● Which of the following is NOT one of the things that ancient
historians attributed to KingMenes?
, Answer: Construction of the first pyramid
●● What mythical beast suggests the unification of Egypt on the back of
the Narmer Palette?
Answer: Serpopard (body of leopard with neck of snake)
●● Which god is associated with the falcon and with kingship?
Answer: Horus
●● Which of the following 'firsts' was found at the site of
Hierakonpolis?
Answer: World's first zoo
●● Who was the architect of Djoser's Step Pyramid at Saqqara?
Answer: Imhotep
●● Which pharaoh is renowned for having the most botched pyramids?
Answer: Sneferu
●● What was the capital city of the Old Kingdom pharaohs?
Answer: Memphis
●● What's the Greek terms for Egyptian provincial governors?
