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