1. This word starts with an "A." It is the name of the continent in which Egypt is located. What is it called? _______________

2. This word starts with a "P." It is the name of the massive triangular buildings that were built in Egypt thousands of years ago. What is the name of this type of building? _______________

3. This word starts with an "S." It is the name of a mythical beast that the Egyptians portrayed in stone. It has the body of a lion and the head of a person. What is it called? _______________

4. This word starts with an "H." It is a type of writing that the ancient Egyptians developed thousands of years ago. What is it called? _______________

5. This word starts with a "D." It is the name of a very dry environment. Much of Egypt is this type of land. What is it called? _______________

6. This word starts with a "C." It is the name of a common domesticated (tame) animal that the ancient Egyptians revered. What is it called? _______________

7. This word starts with a "C." It is the name of an animal that lives in Egypt and other dry areas. It has a fat-filled hump on its back. What is it called? _______________

8. This word starts with an "M." It is the name of a dead body that has been dried and preserved. What is it called? _______________

9. Look up "Egypt" in the Little Explorers dictionary. What is the name of its capital city? _______________

10. Look up "Egypt" in the Little Explorers dictionary. What is the name of the river that runs through Egypt? _______________