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Egyptian Pharaohs
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100

Who was the pharaoh that challenged Moses?

Ramesses II

100

Which Egyptian city is known as the "Pearl of the Mediterranean"?

Alexandria

100

Which Egyptian singer, known as the "Star of the East," remains one of the most iconic voices in Arabic music?

Umm Kulthum

100

What is feteer meshaltet commonly served with in Egypt?

honey and cream (Eshta)

100

Which country, other than Egypt, was under the religious authority of the Coptic Pope?

Ethiopia

200

Which pharaoh was the first to build the Great Pyramid?

Khufu

200

Egypt’s economy relies heavily on revenue from which major waterway?

Suez Canal

200

What is the egyptian version of Uber in Egypt?

Careem

200

Which Egyptian cheese, known for its salty flavor, has been produced since ancient times and was found depicted in tomb murals?

Mish cheese


200

Which Egyptian city became an early center of Christianity

Alexandria

300

Who is the last active pharaoh of Egypt?

Cleopatra

300

What are the names of the three big pyramids?

Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure

300

What is Egypt’s biggest film festival, attracting global stars?

Cairo International Film Festival

300

Which Egyptian dish is made from mashed fava beans, herbs and spices?

Besarah

300

Which country was under one reign with Egypt during the 19th to mid-20th century?

Sudan

400

Which pharaoh was the first discovered and is known for having many buried treasures?

Tutankhamen

400

What is the tallest building in Egypt?

The Iconic Tower

400

What is the name of the village situated in Upper Egypt, known for its distinct language, colorful architecture, and traditions.

Nubia

400

What is the name of the Egyptian soft white cheese, often homemade, and traditionally stored in brine (solution of water and salt)?

Areesh

400

Where was the Coptic Pope's residence located the 17th and 20th century

Saint Mark's Cathedral in Ezbakeya

500

Who is the female pharaoh who had the longest reign?

Hatshepsut

500

How many pyramids are located in Giza?

14 pyramids (3 major pyramids and 11 smaller pyramids)

500

What is the name of the Egyptian festival celebrated in spring, believed to date back to Pharaonic times?

Sham El-Nessim

500

Which meal was once considered a royal dish reserved only for Egyptian pharaohs?

Molokhia

Fun facts:

  • Dating back to ancient Egypt, Molokhia was believed to have healing properties and was considered exclusive to royalty due to its rich nutrients.
  • The name "Molokhia" is thought to derive from the word "Mulukiya", meaning "for the kings" in Arabic.
500

The Coptic calendar, also known as the Alexandrian calendar, begins in which year, marking the reign of Emperor Diocletian?

284 A.D.