1. For which item was papyrus often used?

a. fishing lines
b. building blocks
c. river rafting
d. writing paper

2. What feature of Egypt's geography protected it from invaders?

a. harsh deserts
b. Nile River
c. mountains
d. lakes

3. The Egyptians used _________ to help them locate each farmer's field after the flood.

a. geometry
b. pyramids
c. astronomy
d. temples

4. What advantage did the Hyksos have over the Egyptians?

a. They had horses and chariots.
b. They were smarter.
c. The Egyptians had better weapons.
d. Egypt's rulers were strong.

5. Egypt's last great pharaoh was ________.

a. Hatshepsut
b. Ahmose I
c. Menes
d. Ramses II