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Ancient Egypt Trivia

Dust off your headdress and show off your pyramid prowess—if you can tell a Rosetta Stone from a mummy wrap, you're the pharaoh of fun!

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

During ancient Egyptian mummification, embalmers removed the brain using a hooked instrument—a process called excerebration. Through which body part was it extracted?

Nostrils

Which natural ingredient, famous for its stickiness and sweetness, was used to bind ancient Egyptian breath mints together?

Honey

Which ancient Egyptian god, associated with mummification and the afterlife, is depicted with a jackal head?

Anubis

Which Egyptian queen’s 3,300-year-old bust, discovered in 1912, remains one of ancient Egypt’s most celebrated artifacts?

Nefertiti

Which pharaoh reigned for 67 years and commissioned the iconic Abu Simbel temple?

Ramses II