CLAS 150C1 FINAL EXAM UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS COMPLETE
STUDY GUIDE
◉ 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?
Answer: Nomarch
◉ What two centers of power went to battle during the First
Intermediate Period?
Answer: Herakleopolis and Thebes
◉ Which Middle Kingdom text (debatedly) discusses the chaos of
the First Intermediate Period?
Answer: Admonitions of Ipuwer
◉ The stacking of what type of tomb resulted in the Egypt's first
Step Pyramid at Saqqara?
Answer: Mastaba
◉ In addition to being the world's first pyramid, the Step Pyramid
also contained the world's first example of what?
Answer: Stone columns
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS COMPLETE
STUDY GUIDE
◉ 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?
Answer: Nomarch
◉ What two centers of power went to battle during the First
Intermediate Period?
Answer: Herakleopolis and Thebes
◉ Which Middle Kingdom text (debatedly) discusses the chaos of
the First Intermediate Period?
Answer: Admonitions of Ipuwer
◉ The stacking of what type of tomb resulted in the Egypt's first
Step Pyramid at Saqqara?
Answer: Mastaba
◉ In addition to being the world's first pyramid, the Step Pyramid
also contained the world's first example of what?
Answer: Stone columns
