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Quiz for Picturing the Past: Egyptian Home Life

Picturing the Past: Egyptian Home Life

  1. Question

    Which of these statements about Egyptian society is confirmed by the grave painting?

    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.

    Correct. The answer is d. The painting places the family at the center, reflecting the importance of family life to all Egyptians.
    Incorrect. The answer is d. The painting places the family at the center, reflecting the importance of family life to all Egyptians.
  2. Question

    What claim in your textbook about the relationship between Egyptian husbands and wives is reinforced by the grave painting?

    A.
    B.
    C.
    D.

    Correct. The answer is b. The grave painting suggests the strong bonds between the husband, his wife, and their children.
    Incorrect. The answer is b. The grave painting suggests the strong bonds between the husband, his wife, and their children.