Quiz  /  The Tomb of Tutankhamun

  • 1. 
    Where was Tutankhamun buried?

  • In the Giza Necropolis
  • In a giant pyramid
  • In the Temple of Abu Simbel
  • In the Valley of Kings

  • 2. 
    Who was Howard Carter?

  • The president of the United States at the time the tomb was discovered
  • The man who funded the search for the tomb
  • The archeologist who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun
  • The first man to die after entering the tomb

  • 3. 
    How long did Howard Carter search the Valley of the Kings before he found the tomb?

  • Six years
  • Three months
  • One year
  • Two years

  • 4. 
    Around how many artifacts were found in the tomb?

  • 50
  • 700
  • 5000
  • 200

  • 5. 
    What was the name of the first room that Howard Carter entered?

  • Treasury
  • Annex
  • Burial chamber
  • Antechamber

  • 6. 
    Which room held the coffin and mummy of Tutankhamun?

  • Antechamber
  • Burial chamber
  • Cryptochamber
  • Treasury

  • 7. 
    How many main rooms were there in the tomb?

  • 4
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3

  • 8. 
    True or false: The tomb of Tutankhamun was small for a pharaoh and was likely built for someone else.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 9. 
    Which of the following is true about the curse of the tomb?

  • None of the above
  • Seven major earthquakes occurred around the world when Carter first entered the tomb
  • Everyone who entered the tomb died within the next 5 years
  • Howard Carter died within 3 months of first entering the tomb

  • 10. 
    In what country can most of the treasures from the tomb be found today?

  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Egypt
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