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  • 1. 
    How has archeology changed through the decades ?

  • focusses more on treasure
  • focusses more on physical findings
  • focusses on time factors more
  • focusing less on treasure and more on the fascinating details of life and mysteries of death

  • 2. 
    When did Tut die?

  • 22000 years ago
  • more than 33000 years ago
  • 10000 years ago
  • 16000 years ago

  • 3. 
    Who said “The mummy is in very bad condition because of what Carter did in the 1920s”?

  • Carter
  • Zahi Hawass
  • an anatomy professor
  • A Egypt Historian

  • 4. 
    What is the Cemetery of Tut called?

  • Valley of the Kings
  • Tut’s Resting Place
  • Resting Peace
  • Valley of Flowers

  • 5. 
    Why did the procedure stop in between?

  • As spare fan stopped working
  • as the light went off
  • As the lift broken
  • none of the above

  • 6. 
    What does CT scan stand for?

  • Computed Telegraphy
  • Computed Tomography Scan
  • Car Topology
  • Computer Technology

  • 7. 
    What facts were revealed when the mummy was X-Rayed in 1968?

  • his several possessions were missing
  • his hip bone was missing
  • his breast bone and front ribs were missing
  • his feet bone was missing

  • 8. 
    What did Carter and his men do after cutting down his body?

  • they sent it for X-Ray
  • they examined them carefully
  • they placed it on the layer of sand in a wooden box
  • they clicked photographs

  • 9. 
    How did Carter remove the resins?

  • with the help of chisel and hammer
  • with the help of chemicals
  • with the help of machinery
  • with the help of man power

  • 10. 
    What was in the first coffin?

  • garlands of olives, lotus petals, and cornflowers
  • flowers and coins
  • gold, wealth, bronze razor, games, clothes, cases of food and wine
  • It was empty
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