The Curse of King Tut

Which of the following is the name for a preserved body made ready for the afterlife?

• Corpse

• Mummy

• Sarcophagus

• Coffin

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In which of the following years was King Tut's tomb discovered?

• 1902

• 1945

• 1756

• 1922

Which of the following is a true statement?

• King Tut died when he was 19 years old.

• King Tut died when he was 9 years old.

• King Tut was the king of Israel

• Howard Jones discovered King Tut's tomb.

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In which of the following countries did King Tut live?

• Germany

• Egypt

• Turkey

• Syria

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Who would be least interested in the discovery of King Tut's tomb?

• historians

• archeologists

• hieroglyphics specialist

• meteorologist

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We can conclude that Carter was a man who...

• had great wealth.

• did not give up easily.

• had no patience.

• was greedy.

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Egyptians made dead people into mummies because it...

• was the law.

• helped prevent disease.

• was a quick way to bury the dead.

• preserved the bodies.

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Who discovered King Tutankhamen's tomb?

• Alan Gardiner

• Lord Carnarvon

• Howard Carter

• George Benedite

Lord carnarvon died because of...

• a plague

• a cobra bite

• a curse

• old age

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What important role does Gardiner play in the discovery of Tut's tomb?

• He reads the hieroglyphs.

• He is the main archeologist.

• He is a tourist guide

• He is funding the project.

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