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What can you see in the Department of Egypt ?

What is the style of the museum ?

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1
What is the style of the museum ?
Neoclassical
Gothic
Ancient Greece
Modern
2
What can you see in the Department of Egypt ?
The head of a king
The samurai armour and helmet of the Mori family
Mummies
Fragment of the nose of the Great Sphinx of Giza
3
If you`re interested in Sutton Hoo where do you need to go ?
The Department of Britain , Europe and Prehistory
The Department of Coins and Medals
The Department of Middle East
4
What was the name of the scientist who created the British Museum ?
Hans Sloane
Jacob Smith
Captain Cook
Kant Emmanuel
5
The British Museum was founded in the....
19th century
16th century
18th century
17th century
6
Why is the Hoa Hakananai`a a special moai ?
It has carving in the back
It`s the oldest moai from the Easter Island
It`s the tallest statue in the museum
7
Where is the British Museum located ?
Bloomsbury
Camden Town
Piccadilly Circus
Soho
8
The British Museum is a museum of.....
Modern art
Illusion art
Human history and culture
Natural science
9
Why is the Rosetta Stone so important ?
It`s a blue stone
it`s the oldest stone ever discovered
It`s the key to decipher hieroglyphs
It is not a stone
10
What masterpiece is considered one of the seven wonders in the world ?
Sutton Hoo helmet
The head of a king
Rosetta Stone
Mausoleum of Halikarnassus