2. Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Egypt Edition

3. Question 1

4. What is the name of the Ancient Egyptian writing? A Cuneiform B Mesopotamia C Arabic D Hieroglyphics

5. What is the name of the Ancient Egyptian writing? A Cuneiform B Mesopotamia C Arabic D Hieroglyphics

6. $100

7. Question 2

8. What instrument could farmers use to get water to their fields? A Nilometer B Shadoof C Chariot D Astronomy

9. What instrument could farmers use to get water to their fields? A Nilometer B Shadoof C Chariot D Astronomy

10. $200

11. Question 3

12. What was the capital of Kush? A Memphis B Thebes C Kerma D Giza

13. What was the capital of Kush? A Memphis B Thebes C Kerma D Giza

14. $300

15. Question 4

16. Who was the throne passed to in Kush? A Oldest son B Tallest and Stongest C Kings niece D Most popular

17. Who was the throne passed to in Kush? A Oldest son B Tallest and Stongest C Kings niece D Most popular

18. $500

19. Question 5

20. How many picture signs are in the Egyptian system of writing? A 500 B 800 C 1,500 D 2,300

21. How many picture signs are in the Egyptian system of writing? A 500 B 800 C 1,500 D 2,300

22. $1,000

23. Question 6

24. What did Egyptian farmers plant? A Wheat + Barley B Figs + Dates C Pomegranate trees D Corn + Rice

25. What did Egyptian farmers plant? A Wheat + Barley B Figs + Dates C Pomegranate trees D Corn + Rice

26. $2,000

27. Question 7

28. What is the time period when the early pharaohs worked to build unity? A Old Kingdom B Middle Kingdom C New Kingdom D Last Kingdom

29. What is the time period when the early pharaohs worked to build unity? A Old Kingdom B Middle Kingdom C New Kingdom D Last Kingdom

30. $4,000

31. Question 8

32. The Nile river is formed by the merging of which two rivers? A Blue and White B Blue and Yellow C Black and Red D Red and White

33. The Nile river is formed by the merging of which two rivers? A Blue and White B Blue and Yellow C Black and Red D Red and White

34. $8,000

35. Question 9

36. In what city did Menes make his capital? A Memphis B Thebes C Meroe D Kerma

37. In what city did Menes make his capital? A Memphis B Thebes C Meroe D Kerma

38. $16,000

39. Question 10

40. Which country does the Nile River NOT pass through? A Rwanda B Ethiopia C Egypt D Sudan

41. Which country does the Nile River NOT pass through? A Rwanda B Ethiopia C Egypt D Sudan

42. $32,000

43. Question 11

44. Who was the largest pyramid built for? A Menes B Khufu C Akhenaton D Ahmose I

45. Who was the largest pyramid built for? A Menes B Khufu C Akhenaton D Ahmose I

46. $64,000

47. Question 12

48. What was a Scribes red ink made from? A clay B pomegranate seeds C berries D desert ocher

49. What was a Scribes red ink made from? A clay B pomegranate seeds C berries D desert ocher

50. $125,000

51. Question 13

52. What plant was grown to produce linen? A Wool B Wheat C Papyrus D Flax

53. What plant was grown to produce linen? A Wool B Wheat C Papyrus D Flax

54. $250,000

55. Question 14

56. Who was the leader that defeated the Hyksos? A Akhenaton B Ahmose I C Amenhotep I D Ramses II

57. Who was the leader that defeated the Hyksos? A Akhenaton B Ahmose I C Amenhotep I D Ramses II

58. $500,000

59. Question 15

60. Who is the god that united the two Egypts? A Ra B Isis C Horus D Aton

61. Who is the god that united the two Egypts? A Ra B Isis C Horus D Aton

62. $1,000,000