Tutankhamun and Ancient Egypt

Who discovered Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922?

• Howard Carter

• Lord Carnarvon

• Zahi Hawass

• Jean-François Champollion

What was the original name of King Tutankhamun?

• Ramses

• Akhenaten

• Tutankhaten

• Tutmosis

Which god did Akhenaten promote as the sole deity?

• Amun

• Osiris

• Ra

• Aten

At what age did Tutankhamun become pharaoh?

• Fifteen

• Twelve

• Nine

• Six

Who did Tutankhamun marry?

• Nefertiti

• Hatshepsut

• Ankhesenamun

• Cleopatra

What was a probable cause of Tutankhamun's health issues?

• Malaria

• Inbreeding

• Poor diet

• Battle injuries

How many nested coffins were used to bury Tutankhamun?

• Four

• Three

• Two

• One

What protected Tutankhamun's tomb from being completely robbed?

• Rubble and stone debris

• Guardians

• A hidden entrance

• A curse

How many items were found in Tutankhamun's tomb?

• 10,000

• 5,000

• 2,500

• 1,000

How long did it take to catalog and ship the items from Tutankhamun's tomb to the Cairo museum?

• Five years

• Seven years

• Ten years

• Twelve years