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Tutankhamun's Tomb Quiz 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When was Tutankhamun's Tomb discovered?
a)
November 1922
b)
November 1923
c)
November 1932
d)
November 1933
2.
Removal of organs as part of mummification is known as:
a)
Natron
b)
Desiccation
c)
Evisceration
d)
Evictimisation
3.
The archaeologist who believes further chambers exist behind the burial chamber is:
a)
Zahi Hawass
b)
Estelle Lazer
c)
Nicholas Reeves
d)
Howard Carter
4.
Where was the Anubis shrine found in the tomb? 
a)
Annexe
b)
Treasury
c)
Antechamber
d)
Burial Chamber
5.
According to the Northern Wall, who performed the "Opening of the Mouth Ceremony"?
a)
Akhenaten
b)
Nefertiti
c)
Tutankhamun
d)
Ay
6.
Who financed the exploration and excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb?
a)
Howard Carter
b)
Lord Carnarvon
c)
Theodore Davis
d)
Edmund Evelyn
7.
What was the purpose of the annexe?
a)
Store larger items such as chariots
b)
House Tutankhamun's sarcophagus
c)
Store smaller, consumable items
d)
The burial chamber of Tutankhamun's babies
8.
What did Tutankhamun's dagger suggest about the period?
a)
Hand-to-hand combat was common
b)
Meteroite-iron was imported to Egypt
c)
Meteorites hit Egypt 
d)
Aliens. 
9.
In which dynasty did Tutankhamun reign?
a)
16
b)
17
c)
18
d)
19
10.
What is meant by the term "cartouche"?
a)
An oval shape with hieroglyphs of a pharaoh's name.
b)
To remove the moisture from (something), typically in order to preserve it.
c)
A stylised picture of an object representing a word, syllable, or sound
d)
A style of excavation by Carter