Discovering Tut

Where did Tutankhamen rule?

• Iran
• Italy
• Egypt
• Greece

Tutankhamen's tomb was discovered by Lord Carnarvon and 

• John Senet
• Howard Carter
• John Carter
• Howard Shabtis

Tutankhamen's tomb was discovered in 

• the Valley of the Bandits.
• the Valley of the Rich.
• the Valley of the Egyptians.
• the Valley of the Kings.

The first room of the king's tomb was called the

• burial room.
• antechamber.
• annex chamber.
• treasury.

There were many things found in the tomb.  Why did the Egyptians bury the king with so many items?

• Tutankhamen would need all the items for the afterlife.
• Tutankhamen collected a lot of important things.
• Tutankhamen stole from another king before he died.
• Tutankhamen wanted to seem important.

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Refer to the time line on page eighteen.  In what year was the tomb discovered?

• 1874
• 1903
• 1922
• 1930

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What generalization can you make about the tomb of King Tut?

• The Egyptians made sure the king would have everything needed for the afterlife.
• The Egyptians wasted a lot of time preparing the king's tomb.
• The Egyptians didn't care much for King Tut.
• The Egyptians were not very smart people.

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At what age did King Tut become pharaoh?

• 19

• 9

• 24

How long did King Tut rule

• 48 years

• 10 years

• 50 years

• 1 years

Did King tut have a son

• Yes

• No

• yes but died a still born