1. Welcome to
Egypt Jeopardy!

2. Another Presentation © 2001 - All rights Reserved Mark E. Damon

3. Directions:
Scroll through the presentation and enter the answers (which are really the questions) and the questions (which are really the answers).
Enter in the categories on the main game boards.
As you play the game, click on the TEXT DOLLAR AMOUNT that the contestant calls, not the surrounding box.
When they have given a question, click again anywhere on the screen to see the correct question. Keep track of which questions have already been picked by printing out the game board screen and checking off as you go.
Click on the “Game” box to return to the main scoreboard.
Enter the score into the black box on each players podium.
Continue until all clues are given.
When finished, DO NOT save the game. This will overwrite the program with the scores and data you enter. You MAY save it as a different name, but keep this file untouched!

4. Final Jeopardy
Round 1

5. Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
Kush
All About Egypt
Egyptian Deities
$100
$100
$100
$100
$100
$100
Final Jeopardy
$200
$200
$200
$200
$200
$200
Scores
$300
$300
$300
$300
$300
$300
$400
$400
$400
$400
$400
$400
$500
$500
$500
$500
$500
$500

6. $100
These were built in the Old Kingdom as the burial places for the pharaohs and other nobles
Category 1 - Question 1

7. $100 What is a pyramid? Category 1 - Question 1
Scores

8. He built the Great Pyramid at Giza as his burial place
$200
He built the Great Pyramid at Giza as his burial place
Category 1 - Question 2

9. $200
Who is Khufu?
Category 1 - Question 2
Scores

10. $300
The process developed by the Ancient Egyptians of preserving a person’s body after death.
Category 1 - Question 3

11. $300
What is
EMBALMING?
Category 1 - Question 3
Scores

12. The wrapped body of a noble (including the pharaoh) in ancient Egypt.
$400
The wrapped body of a noble (including the pharaoh) in ancient Egypt.
Category 1 - Question 4

13. $400
What is a
MUMMY?
Category 1 - Question 4
Scores

14. The Old Kingdom pharaoh who united Upper Egypt and
$500
The Old Kingdom pharaoh
who united Upper Egypt and
Lower Egypt and made
Memphis the capital
Category 1 - Question 5

15. $500
Who was
Narmer?
Category 1 - Question 5
Scores

16. The Capital of the New Kingdom Middle Kingdom - Question 1
$100
The Capital of the New Kingdom
Middle Kingdom - Question 1

17. $100
What is Thebes?
Category 2 - Question 1
Scores

18. $200
The “Golden Age” of peace, prosperity, and advances in the arts and architecture
Category 2 - Question 2

19. What is the MIDDLE KINGDOM?
$200
What is the
MIDDLE KINGDOM?
Category 2 - Question 2
Scores

20. $300
This mighty warrior people from west Asia crossed the desert in horse drawn chariots with bronze and iron weapons and defeated the Egyptians and ruled Egypt from B.C.
Category 2 - Question 3

21. $300
What are the Hyksos?
Category 2 - Question 3
Scores

22. Daily
Double

23. $400
Forced payments made by the people conquered by Egypt to the Pharaoh, enriching the Egyptian Empire
Category 2 - Question 4

24. $400
What is
TRIBUTE?
Category 2 - Question 4
Scores

25. $500
The location of Royal tombs starting during the Middle Kingdom, such as those in the Valley of the Kings.
Category 2 - Question 5

26. What are the sides of cliffs?
$500
What are the sides of cliffs?
Category 2 - Question 5
Valley of the Kings
(Tut's tomb on the right)
Scores

27. $100
He was the first New Kingdom Pharaoh after defeating the Hyksos in 1550 B.C.
Category 3 - Question 1

28. $100
Who was Ahmose ?
Category 3 - Question 1
Scores

29. Woman Pharaoh who stressed trade over conquest.
$200
Woman Pharaoh who stressed trade over conquest.
Category 3 - Question 2

30. $200
Who was Hatshepsut?
Category 3 - Question 2
Scores

31. Wheat and paper from Egypt sent to Nubians, Lebanese and Phoenicians
$300
Wheat and paper from Egypt sent to Nubians, Lebanese and Phoenicians
Category 3 - Question 3

32. What are Exports from Egypt?
$300
What are
Exports from Egypt?
Category 3 - Question 3
Scores

33. Captured people were enslaved and rebuilt Thebes.
$400
Hatshepsut’s successor who conquered Nubia and parts of Mesopotamia and enriched the Empire.
Captured people were enslaved and rebuilt Thebes.
Category 3 - Question 4

34. $400
Who was
Thutmose II ?
Category 3 - Question 4
Scores

35. $500
Conquered people brought back to Egypt who were forced to work with no pay
Category 3 - Question 5
Scores

36. $500
What were slaves?
Category 3 - Question 5

37. $100
The Kingdom of Kush started out as this people of the Upper Nile Region in what is today The Sudan.
Category 4 - Question 1

38. $100
What is Nubia?
Category 4 - Question 1
Scores

39. $200
Early Kingdom of Nubian villages on the Upper Nile which engaged in trading cattle, gold, ivory and enslaved people with Egypt.
Category 4 - Question 2

40. $200
What is Kerma?
Category 4 - Question 2
Scores

41. $300
The Egyptian Pharaoh who started a war against Kermose in the 1400’s BC
Category 4 - Question 3

42. $300
Who was
Thutmose?
Category 4 - Question 3
Scores

43. $400
After the Kush Empire broke free from Egypt in about 850BC, it was the Kushite Capital along the Upper Nile on a trade route
Category 4 - Question 4

44. $400
What was
Napata ?
Category 4 - Question 4
Scores

45. $500
The Kushite King who defeated Egypt and founded the 25th dynasty to rule both Egypt and Kush in 728BC and ruled from Napata
Category 4 - Question 5

46. $500
Who was Piye ?
Category 4 - Question 5
Scores

47. System of writing in Ancient Egypt.
$100
System of writing in
Ancient Egypt.
Category 5 - Question 1

48. $100
What is
Hieroglyphics?
Category 5 - Question 1
Scores

49. The plant used to make paper in ancient Egypt.
$200
The plant used to make paper in ancient Egypt.
Category 5 - Question 2

50. $200
What is
Papyrus ?
Category 5 - Question 2
Scores

51. The Northern part of Egypt which has the Nile Delta and the Pyramids
$300
The Northern part of Egypt which has the Nile Delta and the Pyramids
Category 5 - Question 3

52. $300
What is Lower Egypt ?
Category 5 - Question 3
Scores

53. The southern part of Egypt, closer to Nubia and the Nile cataracts.
$400
The southern part of Egypt, closer to Nubia and the Nile cataracts.
Category 5 - Question 4

54. $400
What is Upper Egypt ?
Category 5 - Question 4
Scores

55. $500
The 2 main rivers with colorful names which combine to make the Nile River.
Category 5 - Question 5

56. What are the White Nile and the Blue Nile ?
$500
What are the White Nile and the Blue Nile ?
Category 5 - Question 5
Scores

57. He was the Egyptian sun god.
$100
He was the
Egyptian sun god.
Category 6 - Question 1

58. $100
Who was Re ?
Category 6 - Question 1
Scores

59. The goddess represented a loyal wife and mother
$200
The goddess represented a loyal wife and mother
Category 6 - Question 2

60. $200
Who was Isis ?
Category 6 - Question 2
Scores

61. He was the dog-faced god of embalming
$300
He was the dog-faced god of embalming
Category 6 - Question 3

62. $300 Who was Anubis? Category 6 - Question 3
Scores

63. The god of thunder and chaos
$400
The god of thunder and chaos
Category 6 - Question 4

64. $400
Who was SETH
Category 6 - Question 4
Scores

65. $500
The single god which Pharaoh Amenhotep tried to but failed to get Egyptians to worship
Category 6 - Question 5

66. $500
Who was Aton ?
Category 6 - Question 5
Scores

67. Final Jeopary Question
Jeopardy
Egyptian Archaeology
Final Jeopary Question
Scores

68. He led the excavation which discovered tomb of Tutankhamen in 1922.
Final Jeopardy

69. Who was
Howard Carter.
Final Jeopardy
Scores