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QuizMultiple Choice

Cause and Effect in The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone

Question 4 • Common Core ELA 7 A-IC

Based on details in The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone, what helped scholars determine that the demotic language was related to the Egyptian language?

Answer
A
Examples of the demotic language previously appear on rolls of papyrus.
B
The scholars call it demotic, meaning "of the people."
C
Experts are excited about finding three different languages on one stone.
D
It praises the accomplishments of a young pharaoh.
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