Author
Hekenu Khafre
1. What is an ensemble of singers and instrumentalists, usually accompanied by one or more dancers?
A)
Bint
B)
Heset
C)
Khener
D)
Shemayet
E)
Sesheshet
2. What are the religious and secular institutions the khener is attached to?
A)
Tomb
B)
Temple
C)
Royal Palace
D)
All of the Above
E)
None of the Above
3. The khener was led by one female, usually the most senior singer or instrumentalist, what is her title?
A)
Heset
B)
Shemayet
C)
Weret Khener
D)
All of the Above
E)
None of the Above
4. What are the musical instruments the khener use while dancing and singing?
A)
Harp
B)
Auloi
C)
Sistrum
D)
All of the Above
E)
None of the Above
5. What are the names of the earliest known professional singer and harpist?
A)
Iti and Hekenu
B)
Ihy and Hekenu
C)
IbA and Hekenu
D)
All of the Above
E)
None of the Above
6. The ancient Egyptian god Ihy, son of Hethert (Hathor) is the personification of the joy and jubilation, what does his name mean?
A)
Musician
B)
Joyful One
C)
Sistrum Player
D)
All of the Above
E)
None of the Above
7. There are two forms of sistrum used in ancient Egypt, what is the ancient Egyptian word for the loop and naos sistrums?
A)
Auloi and Oboe
B)
Bint and Djadjat
C)
Sekhem and Shemayet
D)
Sekhem and Sesheshet
E)
Shemayet and Sesheshet