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Egypt and King Tut

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who discovered King Tut's tomb?

a)

Charlie Chaplin

b)

Owen Wilson

c)

George Herbert

d)

Howard Carter

2.

When did King Tut die?

a)

19

b)

16

c)

15

d)

13

3.

When did King Tut become pharaoh?

a)

9

b)

5

c)

11

d)

19

4.

When was his tomb discovered?

a)

1922

b)

1955

c)

1876

d)

2005

5.
Where was King Tut's tomb discovered?
a)
In a pyramid at Giza
b)
In a mastaba in Memphis
c)
Hidden under the Sphinx
d)
In the Valley of the Kings
6.
How old was King Tut when he took the throne?
a)
Seven
b)
Nine
c)
Eleven
d)
Nineteen 
7.
Historians know very much about the life and rule of King Tut because they have found many historical text written about him.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Which of these ARE NOT theories presented from the videos for the cause of King Tut's death?
a)
War or battle wound
b)
Chariot crash injury to leg
c)
Drowned in the Nile River
d)
All are possible causes of Tut's death
9.
The artifacts from King Tut's tomb total how many?
a)
1,500 artifacts
b)
2,400 artifacts
c)
5,400 artifacts
d)
8,200 artifacts
10.
What was King Tutankhamun nickname?
a)
President
b)
Boy King
c)
Captain
11.
Around how many artifacts were found in the tomb?
a)
50
b)
200
c)
5000
d)
too many to catalog
12.
In what country can most of the treasures from the tomb be found today?   
a)
Egypt
b)
France
c)
Germany
13.
The reason King Tut's is so famous is because of this?
a)
He was the richest king of all of Egypt
b)
His tomb had the most artifacts ever discovered and taught us a lot about Egyptian times and had strange out come when its discoverers all died after being in it
c)
because its for the curse
d)
is strange because he died so young
14.
How long was King Tut a Pharaoh over Egypt?
a)
8 years 
b)
9 years 
c)
10 years 
d)
19 years 
15.
The definition of Pharaoh is an? 
a)
Mummy
b)
Egyptian King
c)
Embalmer
d)
Archeologist 
16.
Where is King Tut's body located today? 
a)
In a museum
b)
In Chicago
c)
In the afterlife 
d)
In his tomb in Egypt
17.

What is the title of an Egyptian ruler?

a)

King

b)

Emperor

c)

Queen

d)

Pharaoh

18.
Who was Howard Carter?
a)
The one who found King Tut's Tomb
b)
An artist from Asia
c)
A son of an artist
d)
A president
19.
What is the Mummy's Curse?
a)
Who dares to open the tomb will suffer the wrath of the mummy
b)
You will die of a broken leg
c)
You will turn into a cat
d)
You will be buried alive
20.
In the third year of his reign he changed his name to Tutankhamun, meaning "Living Image of ___________" 
a)
Atun
b)
Kat
c)
King
d)
Amun
21.
Tutankhamun ruled in the __________Egyptian Dynasty
a)
Tenth
b)
Eighteenth 
c)
First
d)
Last
22.
King Tut's years of Reign was from 1334 BC to __________ BC
a)
2016
b)
1325
c)
505
d)
37
23.

What country is Egypt in?

a)

Africa

b)

Europe

c)

America

d)

Russia

24.

Who is a scientist that studies human history?

a)

archaeologist

b)

astronomer

c)

doctor

25.

What were King Tut’s organs placed in?

a)

jars

b)

bags

c)

in the ground

26.

Where were the treasures of King Tut’s tomb sent to?

a)

a museum in England

b)

a museum in the United States

c)

a museum in Egypt

27.

In ancient Egypt after a pharaoh died, he became a god and was worshipped by the people.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

What is the name of the written language made by the Egyptians?

a)

the alphabet

b)

hieroglyphics

29.

What type of plant did Egyptians use to make paper?

a)

cactus

b)

papyrus

30.

What artifact contained three different languages on it?

a)

Blarney Stone

b)

Rosetta Stone

31.
What was placed in the tomb with the dead person?
a)
all the food they might need on the journey
b)
animals to keep them company
c)
gold to pay for the passage
d)
objects they might need in the after-life
32.
What occurred in the early 1920s?
a)
Tut's tomb was discovered.
b)
The mysterious dagger of Tut showed up.
c)
Pyramids were raided for their gold.
d)
Nothing
33.
King Tut's father was _______________
a)
Ankhesenamun
b)
Akhenaten
c)
Amun
34.
What is a pyramid outline showing the positions of social classes according to their status in a society called?
a)
Mesopotamia
b)
Egypt
c)
Social Pyramid
35.
What an existence after death called?
a)
cremation
b)
afterlife
c)
vacation
36.
Which room held the coffin and mummy of Tutankhamun? 
a)
Burial Chamber
b)
Antechamber
c)
Mummy Room
d)
Cryptochamber
37.

What was King Tut's full name?

a)

Tutankhamun

b)

Amonhotep

c)

Cleopatra

d)

Khufu

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