The Inca Mummy Juanita Quiz

What did the analysis of Juanita's internal organs, hair, skin, and blood provide scientists?

• A glimpse into the cultural and societal practices of the Incas

• Information about her family background

• Details about her daily routine

• Insights into her education

How old was Juanita believed to be?

• 8 to 10 years old

• 12 to 14 years old

• 20 to 22 years old

• 16 to 18 years old

What did the biopsies of Juanita's bone, muscle, and other tissues confirm?

• She had excellent health

• She had average health

• She had weak bones

• She had poor nutrition

What type of clothes was Juanita found wearing?

• Modern-day clothing

• Ragged and torn clothes

• Clothes resembling those of Cusco’s elite

• Simple and plain clothes

What did the analysis of Juanita's hair reveal about her diet?

• She only ate fruits and vegetables

• She ate maize and animal meat

• She was a vegetarian

• She only consumed dairy products

Where was Juanita found?

• Cusco, Peru

• Arequipa, Peru

• Machu Picchu, Peru

• Lima, Peru

Who discovered Juanita's mummy?

• Johan Reinhard

• Miguel Zárate

• Santa Maria

• Chris Van Gils

What was the weight of the frozen bundle that included Juanita's mummy and burial items?

• 50 kilos

• 40 kilos

• 20 kilos

• 30 kilos

What is another name for Juanita?

• The Mountain Maiden

• The Inca Ice Queen

• The Lady of Ampato

• The Inca Snow Princess

What was the geographical location of Juanita's sacrifice?

• At the summit of Mount Ampato

• In the Amazon rainforest

• In the city of Cusco

• Near the coast of Peru