King Tutankhamen

Who was the archaeologist that discovered King Tutankhamen's tomb?

• Howard Carter

• Indiana Jones

• Zahi Hawass

• Amelia Edwards

What significant change did Akhenaten make to Egyptian society?

• Introduced polytheism

• Changed to monotheism

• Moved the capital to Thebes

• Ordered not to worship any gods

Answer explanation

How old was Tutankhamen when he took the place of his father as king?

• 15

• 9

• 12

• 18

Answer explanation

Tutankhamen was 9 years old when he took the place of his father as king, making 9 the correct choice.

What was the cause of King Tut's death according to modern scientific findings?

• Malaria or infection

• Foul play

• Old age

• Accident

Answer explanation

According to modern scientific findings, the cause of King Tut's death was determined to be malaria or infection.

Where was King Tutankhamen's tomb discovered?

• Luxor Temple

• Valley of the Queens

• Valley of the Kings

• Giza Pyramid Complex

Answer explanation

King Tutankhamen's tomb was discovered in the Valley of the Kings, making it the correct choice.

What did radar testing reveal about the theory of hidden chambers in King Tut's tomb?

• No conclusive evidence

• Confirmed the theory

• Disproved the theory

• Found partial evidence

Answer explanation

Radar testing disproved the theory of hidden chambers in King Tut's tomb, as no conclusive evidence was found.

How many years did it take Howard Carter and his team to catalog the contents of King Tut's tomb?

• 15 years

• 5 years

• 10 years

• 20 years

Answer explanation

It took Howard Carter and his team 10 years to catalog the contents of King Tut's tomb.

What is the nickname given to King Tutankhamen?

• The Boy King

• The Great Pharaoh

• The Golden Ruler

• The Ancient One

Which famous artifact was found in King Tut's tomb?

• The Rosetta Stone

• The Elgin Marbles

• The Bust of Nefertiti

• The Golden Mask

What does King Tut's name mean?

• Sun God

• Pharaoh of the Nile

• Living image of Aten

• Golden Ruler