History
What river helped Ancient Egypt grow and survive?
The Nile River
What famous boy king’s tomb was found almost untouched?
King Tut (Tutankhamun)
What was the sign of God’s promise after the flood?
A Rainbow
What word does Charlotte first write in the web?
"Some Pig"
What is the name of the lion who rules Narnia?
Aslan
What is the name of the writing system using symbols and pictures?
Hieroglyphics
What female ruler of Egypt was very powerful?
Hatshepsut
Who was sold into Egypt and became a ruler?
Joseph
What does Sarah miss most about Maine?
The sea
What object held the Ten Commandments?
The Ark of the Covenant
What famous statue has a lion’s body and a human head?
The Sphinx
What queen of Egypt met Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?
Cleopatra
What did God give Moses on the mountain?
The Ten Commandments
What magical fruit does Digory bring back?
An apple
What stone helped scholars translate hieroglyphics?
The Rosetta Stone
What were people called who wrote in hieroglyphics?
Scribes
Which pharaoh is often connected with the Exodus story?
Ramses II
Who led Israel after Moses?
Joshua
Who betrays his siblings?
Edmund
What does Stuart go looking for?
Margalo
What were the canopic jars used for?
They held organs during mummification.
Who is believed to have united Upper and Lower Egypt?
Narmer
What mountain did the ark rest on?
Mount Ararat
What is the difference between the yellow ring and the green ring in The Magician’s Nephew?
The yellow ring takes you out of your world into the Wood between the Worlds, and the green ring takes you from there into another world.
Who did Joseph meet in prison who had dreams, and what did the dreams mean?
Joseph met Pharaoh’s cupbearer and baker. The cupbearer had a dream of a vine with three branches and grapes. He would be restored to his job in 3 days.
The baker had a dream of three baskets of bread on his head. He would be executed in 3 days.