Hornbill Discovering Tut - Practice Papers

 CBSE Class 11 English Core

Section D
Practice Paper


Discovering Tut: The Saga Continues
By A.R. Williams

A critical summary:

Questions for Practice

Long Questions:

  1. What picture of Egyptian life and beliefs does the lesson portray?
  2. Describe the Egyptian rulers that you find mention in the lesson.
  3. Do you feel the lesson is able to mirror the element of mystery that is associated with the Egyptians pyramids and the mummies inside them?

Short Questions:

  1. What is the superstition associated with the mummies?
  2. Describe in short Tutankhamen as the lesson mirrors him.
  3. What is the justification of so much modern methods being applied to Tut’s Mummy?
  4. What are the two basic aspects of Ancient Egyptian life as portrayed in the lesson?
  5. Why is Tutankhamen so famous of all the Egyptian Pharaos?