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'Horus and Seth' Part 1

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Horus and Seth Part 1 game quiz
"The legend of 'Horus and Seth' is one of the most famous of all Egyptian myths. Take this quiz to see how much you know and don't."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. How many children was Nut said to have had?
    7
    2
    5
    3


2. When Ra discovered that Nut had become pregnant without his permission, how did he react?
    He congratulated her.
    He banished her from heaven with her husband.
    He made her mortal.
    He became furious and swore to kill the children.


3. When Nut found out she was terrified and went to Thoth, god of wisdom and writing, for help. What plan did he come up with to save her children?
    He would bring Nut to earth and hide her from Ra.
    He would beg to Ra until he would give in.
    He would add some extra days to the year.
    He would force Ra to see otherwise.


4. Thoth decided he would have a game of senet with the god, ________. If Thoth won, he would have some of _______'s light. Who was that god?
    Sokar
    Khonsu
    Horus
    Ra


5. Thoth then added 5 extra days onto the year, which added to a total of 365 days a year. In what order were Nut's four children born?
    Osiris, Isis, Seth, Nephthys
    Osiris, Seth, Isis, Nephthys
    Osiris, Nephthys, Seth, Isis
    Seth, Osiris, Isis, Nephthys


6. What was Osiris the god of?
    Answer: (One word)


7. When the 4 children grew up, who married who?
    Osiris married Nephthys, Seth married Isis.
    Osiris married Isis, but Seth didn't marry Nephthys.
    They didn't intermarry.
    Osiris married Isis, Seth married Nephthys.


8. Ra decided to leave them alone, and instead of killing them, gave them mortal lives on earth. What did Osiris become king of?
    Answer: (One Word)


9. What does the name 'Kemet' mean?
    Egypt
    Black Land
    Great Land
    Land of the living


10. Any easy one, what does 'Deshret' mean?
    Red Land
    Golden Land
    Bad Land
    Desert Land


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Compiled Apr 07 13