TQ Team: C004577
1) The Mayas had two last names, the first of the two came from...
a)
The mother
b)
The father
c)
The grandfather
d)
The Mayas didn't have last names.
2) What number is the base of the Maya numeric system?
a)
9
b)
100
c)
20
d)
10
3) What does this Mayan number represent in our own system?
a)
58744
b)
36927
c)
150584
d)
38927
4) The Maya Tzolkin calendar has ____ days in total.
a)
260
b)
365
c)
280
d)
None of the above
5) Which of the following is thought to be a building the Mayas constructed for astronomy studies?
a)
The Castillo
b)
The Caracol
c)
Piramide de Adivino
d)
All of the above
6) What did the Mayas called the priests who evoked spirits and made predictions?
a)
Hanaab Ku
b)
Tupiles
c)
Chilanes
d)
Yun Chaac
7) Who was Hun Ahau for the Mayas?
a)
The last king of the Itzaes.
b)
The Goddess of light and beauty.
c)
A supreme demon who ruled over all evil spirits.
d)
The Spanish conquistadors.
8) Who was the Mayan God of rain?
a)
Tlaloc
b)
Chaac
c)
Itzamna
d)
Ixchel
9) Who was Ah Puch?
a)
The Maya God of death
b)
The Maya God of suicide
c)
The founding king of Uxmal
d)
A great Maya artist
10) Who was the chief of the Mayan gods?
a)
Ah Katun
b)
Ek Ahau
c)
Cuauhtemoc
d)
Itzimna
11) What does Chichén Itzá mean?
a)
Home of "Chichen"
b)
The path to "Itza"
c)
The wells of "Itza"
d)
The stone city
12) In which city is the "Acropolis" or burial place of the Kings located?
a)
Tulum
b)
Tikal
c)
Uxmal
d)
Piedras Negras
13) Where is the highest of all the Mayan Temples located?
a)
Tikal
b)
Chihcén Itzá
c)
Tulum
d)
Uxmal
14) Which is the highest temple in Uxmal?
a)
The Adivino pyramid
b)
The nunnery quadrangle
c)
King Pacal's temple
d)
None of the above.
15) In which city can we find the largest ball court of all The Maya area?
a)
Xcaret
b)
Chihcén Itzá
c)
Baktun
d)
Uxmal
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