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100

This Egyptian famous breakfast dish.

What is ful medames?

100

This Egyptian actor played Omar in Omar & Salma.

Who is Tamer Hosny?

100

This drink is often served cold and is especially popular during Ramadan.

What is karkadeh?

100

This ancient Egyptian ruler is famous for the massive tombs built for him and his sons at Giza.

Who is Khufu?

 

100

Bringing back 90s nostalgia with his latest hits, this masked singer stole the spotlight for the past two summers.

Who is TUL8TE?

200

This dish is made with rice, lentils, pasta, chickpeas, and tomato sauce.

What is koshari?

200

This 2016 Ramadan series starred Donia Samir Ghanem and Amy Samir Ghanem as two cousins who come from very different lives.

What is Nelly w Sherihan?

200

This is what Egyptians commonly call their grandmother and grandfather.

What is Teta and Gido?

200

This ancient Egyptian writing system used pictures and symbols carved or painted on monuments and temples.

What are hieroglyphics?

200

This Canadian-Egyptian actor landed a major Disney blockbuster title role, playing the live-action prince who rubs a magic lamp in the 2019 version of Aladdin.

Who is Mena Massoud?

300

This Egyptian dessert is made with layers of bread, milk, sugar, and nuts.

What is Umm Ali?

300

This legendary Egyptian actor and comedian starred in films such as Al-Irhab wal Kabab and Valentino. They became one of the most famous actors in the Arab world through his decades-long career.

Who is Adel Emam?

300

This sweet, crunchy snack is a common treat that many Egyptian kids grew up eating.

What is simsemia?

300

Ancient Egyptians used this process to preserve bodies for the afterlife.

What is mummification?

300

This popular sport features a highly successful Egyptian national men's team that dominates the African continent and consistently competes at the World Championships and Olympics.

Handball

400

4 stuffed vegetable dish is commonly made with meat and rice.

What is wara' enab, Eggplant, Cabbage, Zucchini, Peppers?

400

This Egyptian actor played the title character in the 2007 film Keda Reda.

Who is Ahmed Helmy?

400

This food is especially associated with Easter/Sham El-Nessim and is famous for its strong smell.

What is fesikh & Ringa?

400

This ancient Egyptian queen is often associated with the Ptolemaic dynasty and was the last active ruler of the ancient Egyptian kingdom.

Who is Cleopatra VII?

400

Located near the Giza pyramids, this $1 billion facility is the world's largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilization.

What is The Grand Egyptian Museum?

500

This traditional Egyptian soup is usually served with rice and meat or chicken.

What is molokhia?

500

Traditionally, many Egyptian Ramadan TV dramas are structured around the number of days in Ramadan. How many episodes does a full-length Ramadan series most commonly have?

What is 30 episodes?

500

Egyptian schools, students traditionally stand and say this phrase at the beginning of the school day as part of the morning assembly.

What is the Egyptian national anthem?

500

This pharaoh's tomb was discovered in 1922, but unlike many royal tombs, it was found largely intact with thousands of artifacts.

Who is Tutankhamun?

500

This famous Egyptian dam on the Nile created one of the world’s largest artificial lakes, Lake Nasser.

What is the Aswan High Dam?