The Terracotta Army

How was the terracotta army discovered?

• By the army.

• By farmers digging a well.

• By the archaeologists.

• By children playing.

What is the Terracota army a part of?

• A palace.

• A museum.

• A tomb.

• A fortress.

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How many workers were employed in the creation of the Terracotta Army?

• 500,000

• 1,000,000

• 70,000

• 700,000

How many soldiers comprise the Terracotta Army?

• 8,000.

• 9,000

• 7,000

• 8,500

What was the name of the emperor who created the Terracotta Army?

• Qin Chi Huang

• Genghis Khan

• Kublai Khan

• Kangxi

The soldiers are all identical.

• True

• False

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Why was the Terracotta Army built?

• To impress his enemies.

• To impress his kingdom.

• To fight immortality.

• To serve and protect emperor Qin in the afterlife.

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When was the terracota army discovered?

• 1977

• 1947

• 1974

• 1967

What colour were the statues?

• Reddish brown. The colour of the clay.

• Red

• Black

• They were painted in different bright colours.

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Apart from the distinct facial features, what was also unique in their crafting?

• the nose

• the ears

• the hair

• the mouth

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