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Ancient Egyptian Afterlife

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📚 Part 1: Quick Quiz

1. What did Ancient Egyptians call the special life after death?

Afterlife

Heaven

Reincarnation

Limbo

2. Why did Egyptians mummify bodies?

To preserve the body for the afterlife

To make statues

To feed the gods

To trade with other countries

3. Who is most closely linked to judging the dead in Ancient Egyptian stories?

Osiris

Ra

Anubis

A pharaoh

4. Tick all that might be put in a tomb for the afterlife:

Canopic jars (kept organs)

Food and drink

Toys and favourite items

A mobile phone

5. Match the word to its meaning. Draw a line between the boxes.
1. Afterlife
2. Mummification
3. Book of the Dead
4. Canopic jar
A. A jar used to hold a person's organs for burial
B. The spells and instructions to help the dead in their journey
C. The life people believed came after death
D. The process of preserving a body

✏️ Part 2: Short Answers & Creative Map

6. In one sentence, describe what Ancient Egyptians believed happened after death:
7. Use the words mummification and afterlife in one sentence:
8. Name one way Ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife are similar to or different from something you have heard or believe:
9. Creative task (15 minutes): Draw your own simple map of the afterlife. Include 3 stages (for example: death → mummification → judgement → afterlife). Colour and label each stage.
Write 1–2 sentences to explain your map:

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