This set of five reading comprehensions introduces the ancient Mediterranean cultures of the Egyptians, Phonecians, Greeks, and Romans. This is the complete set, without any illustrations.
This one page reading comprehension selection is a brief overview of the history of and contemporary life in Egypt. It is followed by 7 multiple choice questions and 4 questions that require a brief written response.
Answer the mummy-themed questions to solve the riddle.
"Twice as many mummies were found in the second pyramid. How many mummies were found in the second pyramid?"