Egyptian Pharaohs
Who was the pharaoh that challenged Moses?
Ramesses II
Which Egyptian city is known as the "Pearl of the Mediterranean"?
Alexandria
Which Egyptian singer, known as the "Star of the East," remains one of the most iconic voices in Arabic music?
Umm Kulthum
What is feteer meshaltet commonly served with in Egypt?
honey and cream (Eshta)
Which country, other than Egypt, was under the religious authority of the Coptic Pope?
Ethiopia
Which pharaoh was the first to build the Great Pyramid?
Khufu
Egypt’s economy relies heavily on revenue from which major waterway?
Suez Canal
What is the egyptian version of Uber in Egypt?
Careem
Which Egyptian cheese, known for its salty flavor, has been produced since ancient times and was found depicted in tomb murals?
Mish cheese
Which Egyptian city became an early center of Christianity
Alexandria
Who is the last active pharaoh of Egypt?
Cleopatra
What are the names of the three big pyramids?
Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure
What is Egypt’s biggest film festival, attracting global stars?
Cairo International Film Festival
Which Egyptian dish is made from mashed fava beans, herbs and spices?
Besarah
Which country was under one reign with Egypt during the 19th to mid-20th century?
Sudan
Which pharaoh was the first discovered and is known for having many buried treasures?
Tutankhamen
What is the tallest building in Egypt?
The Iconic Tower
What is the name of the village situated in Upper Egypt, known for its distinct language, colorful architecture, and traditions.
Nubia
What is the name of the Egyptian soft white cheese, often homemade, and traditionally stored in brine (solution of water and salt)?
Areesh
Where was the Coptic Pope's residence located the 17th and 20th century
Saint Mark's Cathedral in Ezbakeya
Who is the female pharaoh who had the longest reign?
Hatshepsut
How many pyramids are located in Giza?
14 pyramids (3 major pyramids and 11 smaller pyramids)
What is the name of the Egyptian festival celebrated in spring, believed to date back to Pharaonic times?
Sham El-Nessim
Which meal was once considered a royal dish reserved only for Egyptian pharaohs?
Molokhia
Fun facts:
The Coptic calendar, also known as the Alexandrian calendar, begins in which year, marking the reign of Emperor Diocletian?
284 A.D.