Pharaohs
Love Poems
Vocabulary
Egyptian Gods
Miscellaneous
100

The burial site of the Pharaohs.

What are the pyramids of Egypt used for

100

The best word to describe the narrator of "If I Could Just Be the Washerman".

What is a stalker/creep?

100

The definition of a stanza.

What is a group of lines in a poem?

100

The god of the earth.

Who is Geb?

100

The name of ancient Egypt's paper. 

What is papyrus?

200

The name of ancient Egyptian writing.

What are hieroglyphics?

200

In "Your Love, Dear Man, is as Lovely to Me", the narrator wants to spend this much time with the man.

What is wanting to grow old together?

200

The definition of a vizier.

What is an advisor to the Pharaoh that helped govern the city and its regulations?

200

The goddess of the sky.

Who is Nut?

200

Life was considered ______________ for the afterlife.

What is preparation?

300

The reason the power of the Pharaohs in Egypt was more stable than those of Mesopotamia.

What is divine right of kings

300

The tone of "I Love You Through the Daytimes".

What is longing for love?

300

The definition of Caesura.

What is a pause in a stanza?

300

The god of the primordial waters.

Who is Nun?

300

The monster that eats souls unworthy of the afterlife.

Who is Ammit?

400

The Pharaoh is associated with this person upon death.

Who is Osiris?

400

This poem uses the phrase "nipple berries".

What is "Your Love, Dear Man, is as Lovely to Me"?

400

The definition of to transgress.

What is to infringe or go beyond?

400

The god of the air?

Who is Shu?

400

Before poems could be written down, poetry was spread this way.

What is oral tradition?

500

The Pharaohs were associated with this person during life.

Who is Horus?

500

The narrator of "My love is back, let me shout out the news" is a male or female.

What is a male?

500

The definition of a maxim.

What is a short, pithy statement that addresses rule or conduct?

500

This is the rain goddess.

Who is Tefnut?

500

Give a description of "wisdom literature".

What contains words of advice, which probably influenced the books of Proverbs and Deuteronomy in the Bible.