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Guate's Famous Tikal Ruins - Quiz
  • 1. Where are the Tikal Ruins located?
A) Peru
B) Mexico
C) Egypt
D) Guatemala
  • 2. Which ancient civilization built Tikal?
A) Egyptian
B) Inca
C) Maya
D) Aztec
  • 3. What is the main function of Tikal believed to have been?
A) Military fortress
B) Astronomical observatory
C) Religious and ceremonial center
D) Trading post
  • 4. When was Tikal designated a UNESCO World Heritage site?
A) 1985
B) 1979
C) 1990
D) 2000
  • 5. What is the name of the central plaza in Tikal?
A) Sacred Plaza
B) Temple Plaza
C) Royal Plaza
D) The Great Plaza
  • 6. Which classic movie filmed scenes at Tikal?
A) Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
B) Jurassic Park
C) The Mummy
D) Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
  • 7. Tikal is surrounded by what type of environment?
A) Tropical rainforest
B) Grasslands
C) Arctic tundra
D) Desert
  • 8. How many structures are estimated to exist at Tikal?
A) 500
B) 1,000
C) 2,500
D) Over 3,000
  • 9. What is the significance of Tikal in the Mayan culture?
A) It was a recreational resort
B) It was a military outpost
C) It was a marketplace
D) It was a major city and ceremonial center
  • 10. How many ball courts are there in Tikal?
A) 7
B) 4
C) 10
D) 2
  • 11. What is the tallest pyramid in Tikal called?
A) Temple I
B) Temple III
C) Temple II
D) Temple IV
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