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Rosetta Stone
  • 1. Which languages are inscribed on the Rosetta Stone?
A) Ancient Egyptian, Demotic, Ancient Greek
B) Arabic, Hebrew, Coptic
C) Sanskrit, Pali, Prakrit
D) Latin, Greek, Phoenician
  • 2. The Rosetta Stone was discovered by French soldiers in which country?
A) Italy
B) Egypt
C) Greece
D) Turkey
  • 3. What year was the Rosetta Stone discovered?
A) 1799
B) 1822
C) 1768
D) 1810
  • 4. Which pharaoh's name is written in hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone?
A) Ramses II
B) Cleopatra
C) Ptolemy V
D) Tutankhamun
  • 5. The Rosetta Stone's discovery led to advancements in which field?
A) Egyptology
B) Medicine
C) Engineering
D) Astronomy
  • 6. Which Egyptologist played a key role in deciphering the Rosetta Stone?
A) Flinders Petrie
B) Jean-François Champollion
C) Zahi Hawass
D) Howard Carter
  • 7. In what period of ancient Egypt was the Rosetta Stone created?
A) Ptolemaic Period
B) Late Period
C) Old Kingdom
D) New Kingdom
  • 8. What does the Rosetta Stone help scholars to understand?
A) Cuneiform
B) Hieroglyphics
C) Linear B script
D) Ogham script
  • 9. Which emperor of France ordered the Rosetta Stone to be seized?
A) Charlemagne
B) Julius Caesar
C) Napoleon Bonaparte
D) Louis XIV
  • 10. When was the Rosetta Stone transferred to the British Museum?
A) 1802
B) 1798
C) 1820
D) 1815
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