NOTE: Before answering the following questions, watch the videos under “Resources” below.

1. For EGYPT, give the following information:
a) the population
b) the religious breakdown of the population
c) capital
d) location and border countries
e) the type of government
f) the chief of state (and head of government if different)

2. List the who, what, where and when of the news item.

3. What was the purpose of the parade?

4. What is the significance of the design of the trucks that transported the mummies?

5. Watch the videos of the parade. How effective do you think this dramatic, impressive parade will be in increasing tourism to Egypt? Explain your answer.