Module 4 Assessment: Marriage & Family

Question 1
1 pts
Unfortunately, we do not have any archaeological evidence for the personal lives of every day persons in ancient Egypt.
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True
False
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Question 2
1 pts
In ancient Egypt, man could be punished for beating their wives.
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True
False
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Question 3
5 pts
Most of the archaeological evidence we have for marriage and divorce comes from the village of
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Cairo
Abydos
Memphis
Deir el Wadi
Deir el Medina
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Question 4
5 pts
The term ___ translates as husband in ancient Egyptian.
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Hmt
Hay
Hbsut
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Question 5
5 pts

The term ___ translates as wife in ancient Egyptian.
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Hbsut
Hay
Hmt
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Question 6
1 pts
We have a glimpse into the sex lives of the ancient Egyptian due to several examples of love poetry.
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True
False
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Question 7
1 pts
Most marriages in ancient Egypt were polygamous.
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True
False
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Question 8
2 pts
In ancient Egypt, women needed the permission of their father in order to divorce their husband.
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True
False
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Question 9
6 pts
Select all the reasons given for divorce in Egypt.
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abuse
want to marry someone else
infidelity
impotency
poverty or lack of economic mobility
unattractiveness
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Question 10
1 pts
The simple declaration by a man that he had ‘taken a wife’ or that a couple had ‘entered a house’ was sufficient for a couple to be considered married.
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True
False
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Question 11
6 pts
Select reasons why marriage was the norm in ancient Egyptian society.
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Reduction of tax burden/ tax breaks
Having children to take care of you in old age
Children produced would be provided for
Securing economic resources within the family
Having children to carry on the family trade
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Question 12
1 pts
Marriages of royal persons were the same as non-royal persons in respect to ceremony and number of spouses.
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True
False
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Question 13
5 pts
Houses in ancient Egypt were primarily constructed from which material.
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stone
wood
concrete
mudbrick
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Question 14
5 pts
The first large city in ancient Egypt was
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Thebes
Akhetaten
Memphis
Nekhen
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Question 15
5 pts
More evidence for homes, workshops and city life comes from the archaeological remains of the capital city constructed by king Akhenaten. That city was called
Group of answer choices
Memphis
Thebes
Akhetaten
Nekhen
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Question 16
5 pts
Another archaeological source for our understanding of village life comes from the site of ___, which was the village of those who were employed to construct the tombs of the kings and queens in the Valley of the Kings.
Group of answer choices
Kahun
Nekhen
Deir el Medina
Deir el Ballas
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Question 17
1 pts
We have much evidence for same sex couples in ancient Egypt, providing the interpretation that homosexual partnerships were common.
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True
False
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Question 18
2 pts
Houses of elite members of society typically had gardens of fruit trees and pools on their property.
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True
False
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Question 19
1 pts
Some of the evidence for the style of homes and types of work performed in workshops comes from wooden models found within tombs.
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True
False
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Question 20
5 pts
A common title associated with women of higher social status was
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Mistress of the house
Woman with keys
Land lady
Lady of the river
Mistress of the garden
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Question 21
1 pts
Woman of a household were not allowed to make purchases without the permission of their husbands.
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True
False
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Question 22
1 pts
It was common for daughters to learn a trade from their fathers.
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True
False
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Question 23
1 pts
Usually the eldest daughter performed the funeral for their parents.
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True
False
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Question 24
6 pts
Several primary sources for information about ancient Egyptian practices for diagnosing and treating disease and broken bones are:
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Kahun Medical Papyrus
Memphis Medical Texts
Edwin Smith Papyrus
Abydos prescription papyrus
Ebers Papyrus
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Question 25
9 pts
Match the Egyptian terms to their translation
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sinw irt
[ Choose ]
priest of teeth
priest of the eye
priest or purse one
priest of the abdomen
sinw ht
[ Choose ]
priest of teeth
priest of the eye
priest or purse one
priest of the abdomen
sinw ibh
[ Choose ]
priest of teeth
priest of the eye
priest or purse one
priest of the abdomen
wab shmt
[ Choose ]
priest of teeth
priest of the eye
priest or purse one
priest of the abdomen
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Question 26
8 pts
Match the deities to their area of influence
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Taweret
[ Choose ]
protection
pregnancy
safe childbirth
healing
motherhood
Bes
[ Choose ]
protection
pregnancy
safe childbirth
healing
motherhood
Isis
[ Choose ]
protection
pregnancy
safe childbirth
healing
motherhood
Hathor
[ Choose ]
protection
pregnancy
safe childbirth
healing
motherhood
Sekhmet
[ Choose ]
protection
pregnancy
safe childbirth
healing
motherhood
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Question 27
5 pts
New mothers were often supported by ____ who helped feed their infants.
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midwives
doctors
priestesses
wetnurses
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Question 28
5 pts
Women in ancient Egypt were helped during childbirth by
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nurses
doctors
midwives
priests

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