Egyptian Web-Quest

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Egyptian Web-Quest

• By Rachel Shifflet
• S.S 4

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Rules
Page

• Click the top button that looks like
• Read the page that comes up after you click the
  button
• Go back to the Menu Page and choose one of the
  point values under the same button that brought
  you to the website
• On a separate sheet of paper answer the questions
  in complete sentences or choose the correct
  multiple choice answer on the slide
• On the 500-200 point value page you will see a
  blank box it will take you back to the website

Go to menu
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Menu
Page 1
Page 4
Page 2
Page 3
Page 5
Click to end
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Click for rules
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Click for info about the game show
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500 PointsWeb Page 1
In the morning both the nobleman and the farmer
had bread and fruit for breakfast, but how were
the two eating areas different?
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500 PointsWeb Page 1

• The Nobleman ate at a sat on cushions and ate
  from a low table. The farmer sat on a bench and
  ate on reed mats.

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400 PointsWeb Page 1
At the Nobleman's banquet what were the guests
offered at the party? And by whom?
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400 PointsWeb Page 1

• Their guests were offered cones of perfumed wax
  and lotus flowers by servant girls.

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300 PointsWeb Page 1
What did the farmers wife wear around her neck?
What did it look like?
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300 PointsWeb Page 1

• Around her neck was an amulet of the goddess
  Tawaret on a piece of papyrus string. It looked
  like a Hippo standing on two legs.

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200 PointsWeb Page 1
What articles of clothing did the nobleman put on
in the morning?
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200 PointsWeb Page 1

• The nobleman dressed in a kilt made of fine linen
  and sandals made of leather.

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100 PointsWeb Page 1
When the Farmer woke up, what kind of bed sheets
did he have?
Silk sheets
Wool sheets that came from his sheep
Fine linen sheets
Coarse Linen sheets
Click one
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500 PointsWeb Page 2
Who was the first god on the hill? Who came next?
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500 PointsWeb Page 2

• Atum was the first god. Next came, Shu and
  Tefnut.

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400 PointsWeb Page 2
What name was given to the god of the earth?
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400 PointsWeb Page 2

• Geb was the name of the god of the earth.

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300 PointsWeb Page 2
What name is for the King on earth? The king of
the underworld?
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300 PointsWeb Page 2

• The king on earth was called Horus.
• The king of the underworld is Osiris.

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200 PointsWeb Page 2
Who killed Osiris? Why?
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200 PointsWeb Page 2

• Seth killed Osiris because he wanted to be king.

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100 PointsWeb Page 2
What was the hills name that came out of the
water?
Shein-Lin
Ben-Ben
God-God
Den-Den
Click one
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500 PointsWeb Page 3
What god looked after the liver? What does the
stone canopic jar look like?
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500 PointsWeb Page 3

• The god, Imsety looked after the liver. The god
  looked like a human.

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400 PointsWeb Page 3
What is the tent called that the body is first
taken to?
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400 PointsWeb Page 3

• The tent is called an 'ibu' or the 'place of
  purification'.

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300 PointsWeb Page 3
Qebehsenuef the falcon-headed god looks after,
what?
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300 PointsWeb Page 3

Qebehsenuef the falcon-headed god looks after the
intestines.
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200 PointsWeb Page 3
What is put in between the mummys hands?
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200 PointsWeb Page 3

• A papyrus scroll with spells from the Book of
  the Dead is placed between the wrapped hands.

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100 PointsWeb Page 3
What is the body wrapped in?
Sheep wool
Silk
Linen
Strips of Papyrus
Click one
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500 PointsWeb Page 4
Click the words What was happening in this
story?Then answer the question below.
Summarize what was really happening in one to
three sentences.
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500 PointsWeb Page 4

• What really happened was that there is 365.25
  days in one year but the Egyptians thought there
  was only 365 days. After many, many years the .25
  really started to add up making the calendar
  wrong.

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400 PointsWeb Page 4
What is meant by the word Shen?
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400 PointsWeb Page 4

• The word Shen stands for eternity.

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300 PointsWeb Page 4
How did Amenemopet track time during the night?
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300 PointsWeb Page 4

• He tracked time at night by using a water clock.

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200 PointsWeb Page 4
What was the calendar written in?
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200 PointsWeb Page 4

• The calendar was written in hieroglyphs.

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100 PointsWeb Page 4
What was Amenemopet job as a priest?
Hour-Watcher priest
Ceremony priest
Time priest
Clock priest
Click one
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500 PointsWeb Page 5
In the hypostyle hall what did the columns in the
dark corners symbolize?
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500 PointsWeb Page 5

• The columns in the dark corners represented
  closed papyrus plants.

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400 PointsWeb Page 5
What was the sacred lake used for?
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400 PointsWeb Page 5

• The sacred lake used for temple rituals.

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300 PointsWeb Page 5
When you entered the temple what was the first
area you would step into?
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300 PointsWeb Page 5

• When you entered the temple the first area you
  would step into would be the courtyard.

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200 PointsWeb Page 5
The second hall is very special only were
allowed into the second hall. Fill in the blank.
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200 PointsWeb Page 5

• Special Priest

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100 PointsWeb Page 5
What is the last and very special room in the
temple?
Courtroom
Second Hall
Sanctuary
Hypostyle Hall
Click one
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You have gotten the right answer!!
Correct
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Information About The Egyptian Web-Quest
All my information was from the PBS website to
find more information on Ancient Egypt visit
http//www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html
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