VOICED: Historic treasures on the move in Paris

The video explores the Museum of Man in Paris, highlighting its renovation and the treasures it holds, such as the Venus of Likud and Rene Descartes' skull. It discusses the preservation of mummies and the challenges researchers face during the museum's closure. The museum aims to attract 400,000 visitors annually upon reopening in 2012.

What is the Venus of Likud known for?

• A medieval sculpture

• Being a modern art piece

• A 25,000-year-old ivory figurine

• A famous painting

What is unique about the Homo sapiens skull in the museum?

• It is from the 20th century

• It has a large depression on the front

• It is made of gold

• It is the largest skull ever found

How is the mummy of the small boy preserved during the museum's renovation?

• By freezing it

• By creating special boxes with sides that open

• By wrapping it in plastic

• By placing it in a glass case

What are researchers studying before the museum's closure?

• Medieval armor

• Rare Paleolithic stones from the Algerian desert

• Ancient manuscripts

• Modern art pieces

How many visitors are expected annually when the Museum of Man reopens?

• 500,000

• 400,000

• 200,000

• 100,000