The Mask of gold


القناع الذهبي



1- why did Leila take up archaeology ?
- Because Dr Hafez was telling her stories about his excavations when she was young and she decided to follow his footsteps.



2- Why did Leila decide not to study at Cairo ?
- Because she was afraid that people might say that Dr. Hafez was giving her special treatment as he is a friend of her father .



3- when did the customs people let Leila through with the laser machine ?
- when she showed them the paper of Unisco project .


4- What did Leila find when she called up the united mining website ?
- she found that the mining operations ended in Peru since 1999


5- Why was Leila taken with the police to prison ?
- because they found a gold rabbit among her clothes .


6- why was Amalia unfriendly to Leila ?
- Because Dr. Hafez has put her in charge of a team .


7- why was the work tiring inside the cave ?
- Because the weather was hot

( stuffy خانق ) .




8_what was Lander doing inside the cave ?
- He was stealing some artifacts


9- How could they date the piece of cloth ?
- By the laser machine


10- what were the similarities between the ancient Egyptians and the Incas ?
- Both of them put food , drink , gold and silver beside the body of the dead king
- They dress the king in ********* clothes
- They made a mummy for the dead king .


11- what were the differences between the Incas and the ancient Egyptians ?
- The Incas killed women and servants and put them beside the body of the king
- The Incas killed children to please Gods but the ancient Egyptians didn’t do that .


12- what would happen if the excavation team didn’t find something important ?
- The UNISCO wouldn’t support them for another year .


13- what did Leila do to save Amalia`s life after the car accident ?
- she made her splint , then she went to the village and got three persons to carry her , they gave her hot drink and some leaves to chew , then she got her a doctor .