Basic Facts
What is the capital and largest city?
Cairo
What is the national religion?
Islam/Muslim
What famous leader also shared a name with a '66 Batman villain?
King Tut
What 2 sports were invented in Egypt?
Hockey and Bowling
What animal was trained to capture criminals, Make Alcohol and Pick Fruit?
Baboons
What is the symbol of Egypt and its biggest tourist attraction?
Pyramids
What is the national language?
Arabic
What is the world's largest food court called?
Oasis
What 2 tolietries having to do with your mouth were invented in Egypt?
Toothpaste and Breath Mints
What was the name of the guardian of the pyramids?
The Sphinx
What were the rulers of Ancient Egypt called?
Pharaohs
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River
What animal is considered sacred in Egypt?
Cats
Egyptians use this invention in order to wrap mummies:
Bandages
What landmark was originally meant to go to Egypt?
The Statue of Liberty
What is the currency?
Egyptian Pound
Where is the largest pyramid?
Giza
What is the name of the oldest writing in the world?
Hieroglyphics
The Egyptians invented this in order to decorate their face to show status and wealth:
Eye Makeup
What is the national dish?
Kushari
What continent is Egypt located in?
Africa
What are the 2 seas that border Egypt?
The Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea
Cleopatra was an Egyptian Queen but was actually from what country?
Greece
Senet was the name of the 1st what?
Board Game
What is the name of the world's oldest dress?
The Tarkhun Dress