"What the Emperor Wants" Reading Quiz (Terracotta Army)

All the soldiers in the terracotta army have the same facial expression.

• True

• False

The soldiers in the terracotta army are

• small, they fit in the palm of your hand.

• half the size of a person.

• life size.

• larger than the average human.

Emperor Qin was obsessed with

• building ships.

• exploring the New World.

• death.

• religion.

Emperor Qin's belief in life after death is most similar to what we studies about

• Mesopotamia

• Ancient Egypt

• Indus Valley Civilizations

• None of the civilizations we have studied.

Emperor Qin's tomb (where he is buried) is called a

• mausoleum

• pyramid

• ziggurat

• coffin

Emperor Qin did not live to see his tomb completed.

• True

• False

Who discovered the tomb of Emperor Qin?

• Soldiers

• Archaeologists

• Tourists

• Farmers

The terracotta warriors face East with their backs to the Emperor's tomb so that they can

• protect the back of the tomb.

• protect the exit to the tomb.

• guard the entrance to the tomb.

• guard the gardens of the tomb.

Emperor Qin's tomb even included terracotta horses and chariots.

• True

• False

It is easy for scientists to put the terracotta warriors back together.

• True

• False