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Egyptian Mythology
text: Sobek was an Egyptian god with the head of what Nile-dwelling animal?, correct: Crocodile, incorrect: Hippopotamus,Perch,Monitor lizard, fun fact: With his fearsome crocodile head, Sobek was viewed as a god with great power and military skill, as well as the ability to protect his followers from the dangers of the Nile River.,text: Nut, the goddess of what, was depicted as swallowing Ra every day?, correct: Sky, incorrect: Moon,Planets,Sun, fun fact: In addition to her role in sunrise and sunset, Nut was believed to protect souls on their way to the afterlife. She was often painted on the lid of coffins or sarcophaguses.,text: Which Egyptian deity, related to the sun, was considered to be the most important?, correct: Ra, incorrect: Osiris,Horus,Anubis, fun fact: Unlike lesser gods, Ra was believed to be powerful enough to rule over the underworld, the Earth, and even the skies.,text: Approximately how many gods and goddesses were in the pantheon of Egyptian mythology?, correct: 2,000, incorrect: 250,10,000,775, fun fact: Animals ranging from frogs to cobras were represented by various gods and goddesses.,text: Which domestic animal was vital to Egyptian culture due to its role in their mythology?, correct: Cat, incorrect: Frog,Beetle,Parrot, fun fact: One of the chief Egyptian deities, Mut, often appeared as a cat or with a cat's head. She was considered the mother of all living things.,text: Which Greek god did Thoth, who had the head of an ibis, correspond to?, correct: Hermes, incorrect: Zeus,Poseidon,Hephaestus, fun fact: Thoth and Hermes delivered vital messages and acted as go-betweens for gods in disputes with each other.,text: Why did Egyptians practice mummification?, correct: To help a dead soul prosper in the afterlife, incorrect: To keep the dead from rising back to life,To keep the gods from becoming jealous,To slow down a soul's journey to the afterlife, fun fact: To ancient Egyptians, mummification was essential to a soul's well-being in the afterlife. A nicer tomb and embalming process indicated a more well-off person.,text: The god of death, Anubis, had the head of what animal?, correct: Jackal, incorrect: Cat,Ram,Beetle, fun fact: Anubis was likely depicted as having a jackal's head because jackals often scavenged near human cemeteries.,text: Isis was married to which major divine king?, correct: Osiris, incorrect: Horus,Ra,Set, fun fact: Isis resurrected Osiris after he was murdered by his brother Set, and the husband and wife had an heir named Horus.,text: Ancient Egyptians believed Khnum used what tool to form human children out of clay?, correct: A potter's wheel, incorrect: A stencil,An etching needle,A mold, fun fact: Beliefs about Khnum were directly related to the clay that the life-giving Nile brought during its yearly flooding.
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Egyptian Mythology
Sobek was an Egyptian god with the head of what Nile-dwelling animal?
Crocodile
Monitor lizard
Perch
Hippopotamus
