Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Mr Harrisons Ancient Egypt Edition

Question 1

What is the name of the river in Egypt? A River Thames B River Mile C River Nile D River Danube

What is the name of the river in Egypt? A B C River Nile D

£100

Question 2

The Egyptians were ruled by who? A Kings B Queens C Pharaohs D Priests

The Egyptians were ruled by who? A B C Pharaohs D

£200

Question 3

Who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen ? A Howard Carter B Jim Brown C Lord Carnervorn D John Smith

Who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen? A Howard Carter B C D

£300

Question 4

What shape is the base of a pyramid? A Circle B Triangle C Rectangle D Square

What shape is the base of a pyramid? A B C D Square

£500

Question 5

What material were pyramids made from? A Granite B Marble C Limestone D Wood

What material were pyramids made from? A B C Limestone D

£1,000

Question 6

What is the name of the Egyptian alphabet? A Coptic B Alphabite C Binary D Hieroglyphs

What is the name of the Egyptian alphabet? A B C D Hieroglyphs

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Question 7

What were ordinary Egyptian homes made from? A Mud bricks B Limestone C Granite D Hay

What were ordinary Egyptian homes made from? A Mud bricks B C D

£4,000

Question 8

What was the most popular Egyptian drink? A Milk B Water C Wine D Beer

What were ordinary Egyptian homes made from? A B C D Beer

£8,000

Question 9

Which of these was not an Ancient Egyptian god? A Isis B Ben C Horus D Anubis

Which of these was not an Ancient Egyptian god? A B Ben C D

£16,000

Question 10

After removal organs were stored in what? A Jam jars B Scarabs C Canopic Jars D Sphinx pots

After removal organs were stored in what? A B C Canopic Jars D

£32,000

Question 11

Where were mummies stored? A Sarcophagus B Coffin C Tomb D Death room

Where were mummies stored? A B C Tomb D

£64,000

Question 12

What kept Tutankhamens tomb safe from robbery? A It was far away B It was hidden C It was buried D It was cursed

What kept Tutankhamens tomb safe from robbery? A B C It was buried D

£125,000

Question 13

What helped to preserve a body? A Natron Salt B Nitrogen C Rubber D Vinegar

What helped to preserve a body? A Natron Salt B C D

£250,000

Question 14

What was Egyptian paper made from? A Wood B Papyrus reed C Grass D Wheat

What was Egyptian paper made from? A B Papyrus reed C D

£500,000

Question 15

How long did the Egyptian Pharaohs reign? A 2000 years B 3000 years C 4000 years D 5000 years

How long did the Egyptian Pharaohs reign? A B 3000 years C D

£1,000,000