Pyramid Movie Questions

Ancient Civ. - Egypt & Mesopotamia
The Movie!
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movie of all time!
ATTENTION: B e on the lookout for Oh David! moments…
Plea se place a tally mark ev ery tim e David Macau lay does on e of th e f oll owi ng …
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Draws in sketch pad: ___________ Awkward Pose: _____________ Awkward Phrase: _____________
Awkward Camera Angle: __________ Other: _____________________________: _______
DIRECTI ONS: Please answer the following questions while watching the amazingly
awesome, entertaining, yet sooooooooo educational, video Pyramid .
1. Name two things early settlers did. ________________________ & ________________________
2. How do we know that Narmar (Menes) united Lower & Upper Egypt?______________________
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3. What does “Mot” mean? __________________________________________________________
4. Egyptians believe “Everything has a _________________”
5. Who gets to have the small pyramids next to the Great Pyramid in Giza? ___________________
6. What is traditionally built below the ground in a pyramid? ______________________________
7. What classes believed in an after life in Egyptian society? _______________________________
8. What 3 things were necessary to sustain a King’s existence? _____________________________,
___________________________, ________________________________.
9. What did they remove from the dead king? _____________ Name some…__________________
What did they leave in? _______________
10. In Egyptian society coffins were made to look like ______________________________________
11. What happened to Kufu’s Father’s tomb? _____________________________________________
12. List how Egyptians planned to protect the new pyramid. _________________________________
13. What was the significance of the shape of the pyramid? _________________________________
14. Pyramid complexes were like _______________________________________________________
15. What does the Magician predict for Kufu’s reign? ______________________________________
16. The great pyramid is as long as __________ city blocks.
17. The great pyramid is ________ ft. high.
18. Whose tomb survived intact? ________ How come? ___________________________________
19. Name some things some King’s “took with them” to the afterlife. _________________________
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20. Rate this video on a scale of 1-5 (5 means it was good!) on entertainment & educational value and briefly
explain why.