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Otzi the Iceman

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who discovered Ötzi the Iceman?

a)

German tourists Helmut and Erika Simon

b)

German tourists Helmut

c)

Erika Simon

2.

Where was Ötzi found?

a)

Canada

b)

Schnalstal glacier

c)

England

3.

What is the estimated age of Ötzi?

a)

Ötzi is estimated to have lived around 300 years ago

b)

Ötzi is estimated to have lived around 4,000 years ago

c)

Ötzi is estimated to have lived around 5,300 years ago

4.

What was Ötzi's occupation?

a)

Ötzi is believed to have been a farmer

b)

Ötzi is believed to have been a hunter and gatherer

c)

Ötzi is believed to have been a hunter

5.

How was Ötzi preserved for millennia?

a)

Ötzi was preserved by being covered in snow

b)

Ötzi was preserved by being covered in ice

c)

both are correct

6.

What did Ötzi wear?

a)

Ötzi wore jeans

b)

Ötzi wore a coat made of animal skins, leggings, shoes made of grass

c)

Both are correct

7.

What significant injuries did Ötzi have?

a)

Ötzi had several injuries, including a cut on his head

b)

Ötzi had several injuries, including a cut on his feet.

c)

Ötzi had several injuries, including a cut on his hand, a blow to the head

8.

How has Ötzi contributed to our understanding of prehistoric life?

a)

Ötzi's well-preserved remains and belongings have provided valuable insights into ancient technologies,

b)

Ötzi's well-preserved remains and belongings have provided valuable clothing, diet, and medical practices.

c)

Both are correct

9.

What type of environment did Ötzi live in?

a)

Ötzi lived in a mountainous region characterized by alpine forests, glaciers, and seasonal changes in temperature.

b)

Ötzi lived in a mountain

c)

None of them

10.

What tools did Ötzi carry?

a)

Ötzi carried various tools made of stone, wood, bone, and antler.

b)

A knife, a scraper, and a drill,

c)

Both are correct

11.

Who was Ötzi?

a)

The ice man

b)

A teacher

c)

A scientist

12.

What does the archaeologist study?

a)

New objects to learn about the past.

b)

Old objects to learn about the past.

c)

Both of them

13.

Who is Patrick N. Hunt?

a)

A doctor

b)

An Archaeologist

c)

A scientist

14.

Who found the ice man?

a)

Canadian hikers

b)

German hikers

c)

Italian hikers

15.

How tall was otzi ?

a)

5 feet 2 inches

b)

2 feet 3 inches

c)

8 feet 3 inches

16.

When was Ötzi discover?

a)

In May 1991

b)

In November 1991

c)

In September 1991

17.

What kind of diet did he have?

a)

Meet

b)

Omnivorous

c)

Vegetables

18.

How did the ice man die?

a)

He exposured during a rain

b)

He exposured during a winter storm

c)

He exposured during summer

19.

What age the ice man die?

a)

40 years old

b)

45 years old

c)

50 years old

20.

What ongoing research is being conducted on Ötzi?

a)

Studies on his routine

b)

Studies on his DNA, diet, health conditions, and the environmental and cultural context of his time

c)

Studies of his cultural context