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Grade 6 Secrets of the Sphinx
Why is the development of writing important to our present day understanding of the Sphinx?
  1. Scribes recorded how the Sphinx was built.
  2. The early papyrus texts list all the pharaohs.
  3. Original plans for the mastabas were preserved.
  4. Records might tell us who built the Sphinx and why.
Grade 6 Secrets of the Sphinx
Why was finding the workers' graveyard useful to scientists?
  1. They learned about the health of the workers.
  2. They discovered food and jewelry in the grave.
  3. They could study different types of mummification.
  4. They realized that there were different types of burial.
Grade 6 Secrets of the Sphinx
Ancient builders used heavy stones to                 the walls of the pyramid.
  1. reinforce
  2. immortalize
  3. primitive
  4. intact
Grade 6 Secrets of the Sphinx
The antique mirror remained                 even though it was handled roughly.
  1. flourishing
  2. fertile
  3. primitive
  4. intact
Grade 6 Secrets of the Sphinx
How do you know the "Secrets of the Sphinx" is expository nonfiction?
  1. It has a plot with a conflict and a resolution.
  2. It is a person's account of their own life.
  3. It gives facts and details about a subject or topic.
  4. It tells the author's thoughts and feelings about events.