King Tut's Tomb Quiz

Who discovered King Tut's tomb in 1922?

• An Egyptian pharaoh

• A British archaeologist

• A group of tourists

• A historian

What was found inside King Tut's tomb?

• Over 5,000 artifacts

• Modern technology

• Maps of ancient Egypt

• Instructions for building pyramids

How long did King Tut rule Egypt?

• 5 years

• 10 years

• 15 years

• 20 years

Why were items buried with the ancient Egyptians?

• They believed in life after death

• For decorative purposes

• To show wealth

• As a tradition without meaning

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How old was King Tut when he died?

• About 10 years old

• About 15 years old

• About 19 years old

• About 25 years old

What was King Tut's coffin made of?

• Silver

• Bronze

• Solid gold

• Wood

What was the significance of the discovery of King Tut's mummy?

• It showed how modern Egyptians bury their dead.

• It showed how ancient Egyptians prepared for war.

• It showed how ancient Egyptians buried their dead.

• It had no significant impact on archaeological studies.

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What did the artifacts related to King Tut help us learn about?

• The wealth of King Tut's family

• Ancient Egyptian customs and culture

• The technology used by ancient Egyptians

• The language spoken by ancient Egyptians

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What is the gold mask mentioned in the text?

• A mask that covered the entire body of King Tut's mummy

• A mask that was worn by King Tut during his lifetime

• A mask that covered the head and shoulders of King Tut's mummy

• A mask that was used to protect King Tut's mummy from thieves

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