Discovering Tut: the Saga Continues MCQ Quiz - Multiple Choice Questions & Answers

1. “Tut was laid to rest, laden with ..........”

1. platinum
2. aluminium
3. gold
4. silver

2. For how many years did Amenhotep III rule Egypt?

1. 5 years
2. 20 years
3. 10 years
4. 40 years

3. For how many years did Tutankhamun rule Egypt?

1. Nine
2. Eleven
3. Two
4. Five

4. How did Carter cut the body of Tut?

1. First head and then every limb
2. first leg and then head
3. first legs, head and then limbs
4. limb, hand only

5. How did Carter remove the resins?

1. with the help of chisel and hammer
2. with the help of chemicals
3. with the help of machinery
4. with the help of man power

6. How did the workmen lift the body for the scan?

1. through the stairs
2. on a hydraulic trailer
3. through sliding
4. through lift

7. How did Tut die?

1. It is a mystery
2. Due to heart attack
3. Due to Cancer
4. During a war

8. How has archaeology changed through the decades?

1. focusses more on treasure
2. focusses more on physical findings
3. focusses on time factors more
4. focusing less on treasure and more on the fascinating details of life and mysteries of death

9. How would you describe Tut's tomb?

1. gold-plated
2. rock-cut
3. wall paintings with gold-plate
4. rock-cut, 26 feet underground, which had wall paintings

10. What did Carter and his men do after cutting down his body?

1. they sent it for X-Ray
2. they examined them carefully
3. they placed it on the layer of sand in a wooden box
4. they clicked photographs