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What did scientists find in 2009 that changed their thoughts about the Iceman?

What tools did the Iceman have with him when he died?

S3B Unit 7 Reading

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What tools did the Iceman have with him when he died?
a stone knife, a sword, a wooden ax, some matches
a stone knife, wooden arrows, a copper ax, a fire kit
a metal knife, a crossbow, a spear, a fire extinguisher
2
What did scientists find in 2009 that changed their thoughts about the Iceman?
food in his stomach
blood on his clothes
wounds on his hands
3
What's the purpose of the second paragraph?
to explain how scientists understand a lot about the Iceman
to explain why the Iceman was carrying a copper axe
to show that the Iceman was a typical man of his time
4
Where did the wounds on the Iceman's hands come from?
an accident with his knife
an earlier fight
a fight with his murderer
5
What DON'T scientists know about the Iceman?
who killed him
his age
what he ate
6
You say "the rest is history" when,,,
the rest of the story is not important
everyone knows the rest of the story
7
In line 15, what does "this" refer to?
a piece of stone
a violent death
his left shoulder
8
According to the article, how did scientists know the man was not young?
They studied his bones
They studied his hair
They studied his fingerprints
9
What wrong assumption did the hikers make?
They thought he was the first man on Earth
They thought he was a mountain climber who died recently
They thought he was actually a woman