King Tut

What was King Tut's age when he became the pharaoh of Egypt?

• 18 years old

• 9 years old

• 12 years old

• 15 years old

What does Tutankhamen's name mean?

• Living image of Aten

• The powerful king

• The young ruler

• The eternal pharaoh

What was the practice called when royal men in Egypt had more than one wife?

• Monogamy

• Polygamy

• Hierarchy

• Matriarchy

How did historians think King Tut died?

• Assassination or accident

• Natural causes

• Malaria

• Bone disease and deformities

• All of the above

What was unusual about King Tut's tomb compared to other kings' tombs?

• It was made of gold

• It was untouched until 1922

• It was in a pyramid

• It was above ground

What change did King Tut make to the capital city of Egypt?

• He expanded it

• He fortified it

• He moved it

• He renamed it

What major changes did King Akhenaten try to implement in Egypt?

• Political reforms

• Economic reforms

• Religious reforms

• Military reforms

Who was King Tut's father?

• Ay

• Horemheb

• Akhenaten

• Nefertiti

What caused chaos in Egypt after Akhenaten's death?

• A natural disaster

• A foreign invasion

• The reforms his father tried to make

• A civil war

Why was King Tut's tomb hidden?

• To protect it from natural disasters

• To keep it a secret from the public

• Because his death was unexpected and the tomb was not ready

• To prevent theft by grave robbers