Sohag, Egypt — Questions and answers

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When was the White Monastery built?

Choices

  1. A) In the 10th century
  2. B) In the 5th century ✓
  3. C) In modern times
  4. D) Before any other building in Egypt

Answer: B) In the 5th century

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Which of these is NOT mentioned as a traditional craft in Sohag?

Choices

  1. A) Weaving
  2. B) Painting ✓
  3. C) Pottery
  4. D) Metalwork

Answer: B) Painting

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What colors does the sky turn when the sun sets over the Nile River in Sohag?

Choices

  1. A) Blue, green, and yellow
  2. B) Black, white, and gray
  3. C) Orange, pink, and purple ✓
  4. D) Red, brown, and gold

Answer: C) Orange, pink, and purple

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What types of art can visitors see at the Sohag National Museum?

Choices

  1. A) Modern abstract art only
  2. B) Ancient Egyptian, Coptic, and Islamic art ✓
  3. C) Art from other countries
  4. D) Just drawings of animals

Answer: B) Ancient Egyptian, Coptic, and Islamic art

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