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What is the primary purpose of the pyramids mentioned in the text?
What is the primary purpose of the pyramids mentioned in the text?
- To provide a place for scientific research
- To act as giant sentinels watching over the city
- To hide dark secrets of the dead for eternity (correct)
- To serve as housing for the living
Why is Egypt said to have a grip on people?
Why is Egypt said to have a grip on people?
- Due to their advanced technology in ancient times
- Because of the access to stone and construction of skyscrapers (correct)
- The mystery surrounding the purpose of pyramids
- The presence of scientific advancements in ancient Egypt
What is the height of the great pyramid mentioned in the text?
What is the height of the great pyramid mentioned in the text?
- 360 feet
- 600 feet
- 240 feet
- 480 feet (correct)
Why are scientists studying the stones of the pyramids?
Why are scientists studying the stones of the pyramids?
What is described as the 'high tech of antiquity' in the text?
What is described as the 'high tech of antiquity' in the text?