Hornbill Chapter 3: Discovering Tut: The Saga Continues MCQs

1. How did scientists examine Tutankhamun’s mummy in modern times?

Through X-ray analysis

Using a CT scan

By unwrapping it

By performing a surgery

2. What problem did Carter face while removing Tut’s body?

There were dangerous traps

The tomb was completely empty

The coffin was missing

The body was stuck due to hardened resins

3. What was Howard Carter’s role in the discovery?

He was the archaeologist who led the excavation

He transported the treasures

He was the first to enter the tomb

He financed the excavation

4. Who was Tutankhamun?

An Egyptian pharaoh

A Greek warrior

A Roman king

A Mesopotamian ruler

5. When was Tutankhamun’s tomb discovered?

1922

1901

1945

1935

6. Who discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb?

Zahi Hawass

Howard Carter

Lord Carnarvon

Mark Lehner

7. Who removed the mummy’s head?

Carter’s men

Gorden cook

Cook’s men

Jonathen’s men

8. What was the major mystery about Tutankhamun’s death?

He was murdered

Cause of death was unknown

He was poisoned

He died at an old age

9. Who is the author of Discovering Tut: The saga continues?

A.R. Barton

A.R. Williams

Gorden cook

Alen East

10. What was found in Tutankhamun’s tomb?

Treasures, gold, and artifacts

Just an empty coffin

Weapons and chariots

Only bones