Discovering Tut

Who funded the excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb?

• a) British Museum

• b) National Geographic Society

• c) Metropolitan Museum of Art

• d) Louvre Museum

What was the nickname given to Tutankhamun due to his young age?

• a) The Golden Pharaoh

• b) The Boy King

• c) The Nile Prince

• d) The Ancient Ruler

Which organ(s) were found intact inside Tutankhamun's mummy?

• a) Brain

• b)heart

• c)liver

• d)all of the above

What is the approximate number of artifacts found in Tutankhamun's tomb?

• 1000

• 5000

• 10,000

• 20,000

Which famous Egyptian queen is believed to be Tutankhamun's mother?

• a) Cleopatra

• b) Nefertiti

• c) Hatshepsut

• d) Meritaten

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What occurred in the early 1920s?

• Tut's tomb was discovered.
• The mysterious dagger of Tut showed up.
• Pyramids were raided for their gold.
• Nothing

Who discovered Tut’s tomb and when?

• Adam Cooper in 1901

• Howard Carter in 1922

• Howard Carter in 1930

• Sam Shaw in 1890

Why did Amenhotep call himself Akhenaten?

• He became ruler of Egypt.

• He worshipped Aten.

• Every Egyptian changed his or her name as an adult.

• Tut advised him to change his name.