Quiz 48
This quiz complements DIG's February 2006 issue on "Kid Power."
Pick one answer from the menu under each question about archaeology.
1. Henry Rawlinson, son of an English diplomat, deciphered which ancient script?
a. hieroglyphs
b. cuneiform
c. Mayan glyphs
d. ancient Greek
2. Archaeologist Kathleen Kenyon’s father was director of which famous museum?
a. the Louvre
b. the Egyptian Museum
c. the Rockefeller
d. the British Museum
3. Howard Carter first went to Egypt to work at what age?
a. 17
b. 20
c. 15
d. 12
4. Alex Haggis has been onsite with his father digging on what Greek island?
a. Naxos
b. Thera
c. Delos
d. Crete
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