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HSC Ancient History: Hatshepsut historiography (the Section II personality guide) quiz

15questions. Pick an answer and you'll see why right away.

  1. Hatshepsut was a pharaoh of which Egyptian dynasty?

  2. Approximately when did Hatshepsut reign as pharaoh?

  3. What was Hatshepsut's initial constitutional role on the death of Thutmose II?

  4. Hatshepsut's most extensive surviving monument is:

  5. The Punt expedition, depicted in reliefs at Deir el-Bahari, is best characterised as:

  6. Which of these is NOT a building project associated with Hatshepsut?

  7. In her later royal imagery, how is Hatshepsut most often presented?

  8. The Deir el-Bahari divine-birth reliefs function primarily as:

  9. The 'proscription' of Hatshepsut refers to:

  10. Modern chronological analysis (notably Peter Dorman) suggests the proscription occurred:

  11. Which historian wrote the influential 1996 feminist revisionist biography 'Hatchepsut: The Female Pharaoh'?

  12. Kara Cooney's 2014 biography of Hatshepsut is titled:

  13. The early twentieth-century 'traditional' view of Hatshepsut, associated with James Henry Breasted, characterised her primarily as:

  14. Catherine Roehrig is best known in Hatshepsut studies for:

  15. Which is the strongest framing of the 'usurper or legitimate ruler' debate for a Section II response?