Ötzi the Iceman Quiz

Where was Ötzi the Iceman discovered?

• The Andes

• The Alps

• The Himalayas

• The Rocky Mountains

What was the condition of Ötzi's upper body when he was discovered?

• Frozen and covered in ice

• Decayed and missing limbs

• Well-preserved and covered in skin resembling parchment

• Mummified and wrapped in cloth

How old is Ötzi estimated to be?

• 5,000 years old

• 3,000 years old

• 2,000 years old

• 1,000 years old

What method was used to determine Ötzi's age?

• Radiocarbon dating

• DNA analysis

• Carbon-14 dating

• Fossil examination

What was Ötzi's height?

• 4 feet and 10 inches

• 5 feet and 2 inches

• 5 feet and 5 inches

• 6 feet and 1 inch

What was Ötzi's weight?

• 100 pounds

• 120 pounds

• 135 pounds

• 150 pounds

What was Ötzi's occupation?

• Farmer

• Hunter

• Shepherd

• Blacksmith

What type of clothing did Ötzi wear to combat the cold temperatures?

• Fur pieces

• Leather jackets

• Cotton shirts

• Silk robes

What tools did Ötzi carry for making fire?

• Magnifying glass

• Flint and pyrite

• Matches

• Lighter

What type of weapon did Ötzi possess?

• Sword

• Spear

• Bow and arrow

• Club