1. Remembering
1. what is the capital of modern
Egypt? Cairo
2. what is the capital of ancient
Egypt? Thebes
3. what is the largest Egyptian
pyramid ever discovered? Khufu
4. what is the native language of
Egypt? Arabic
5. who was the last pharaoh of Egypt?
King Tutankhamen
6. at what age did king Tutankhamen
die? 18 (1341 BC – 1323 BC)

2. 7. which English archaeologists first
opened his tomb?
8. how were bodies mummified? The
Egyptians had a long tradition of
mummifying their wealthy dead.