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The Mummy - 1999 . There are 91 questions on this topic. Last updated May 01 2024.
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26 Who plays the mummy?
Answer: Arnold Vosloo

He's really scary! NO!
Question Reference: Quiz: The Mummy.
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Who does Imhotep attack first?




27 The warning written on the chest containing the Book of the Dead is:
Answer: 'Death will come on swift wings to whomsoever opens this chest.'

This is in reference to an actual curse written on a tablet found in the tomb of Tutankhamen. This tablet was one of the bases for the legend of the mummy's curse.
28 'I loved the whole sand wall trick, it was beautiful... bastard'
Answer: Beni

Benny tells this to Imhotep when he's done wreaking havoc in the desert.
29 What is a sarcophagus?
Answer: coffin

A sarcophagus is a type of coffin that was commonly used in ancient Egypt to hold the mummified remains of pharaohs and other high-ranking individuals. These coffins were typically made out of stone, such as granite or limestone, and were elaborately decorated with hieroglyphics and other symbols. The Mummy, a 1999 movie, features a cursed sarcophagus that unleashes a powerful mummy upon the world.
Question Reference: Quiz: The Mummy.
30 What shape is the key?
Answer: octagon

A hexagon has six sides.
A triangle has three sides.
A pentagon has five sides.
The key has eight sides so that makes it an octagon.
31 What does the life preserver ring on the barge have written on it?
Answer: SUDAN

Seen when Beni is thrown overboard and during the fight scene on the barge.
Question Reference: Quiz: The Mummy.
32 Who does Imhotep attack first?
Answer: Burns

Burns loses his glasses in a passageway of the tomb when Imhotep finds him.
33 What was Evelyn's career?
Answer: librarian

She wasn't very good at it though, because she knocked over too many bookcases!
Question Reference: Quiz: The Mummy.
34 What relation did Imhotep have with the Pharaoh?
Answer: his high priest

Imhotep was Pharaoh Seti 1's High Priest, he was also the keeper of the dead(as mentioned at beginning of the movie). Right before Anck-su-namun stabs him from behind, Pharaoh looks at Imhotep and exclaims "Imhotep!?, My Priest!".
35 What is the language of the slaves?
Answer: Hebrew

Beni is afaid that he is going to die, so he starts reciting different languages and then Imhotep thinks he could be useful, since he knows Hebrew.
36 How old is the mummy?
Answer: 3,000 years

He's really old! NO!
Question Reference: Quiz: The Mummy.
37 Who stepped on Burns' glasses?
Answer: Beni

They were definitely broken.
38 'Death is only the beginning'
Answer: Evie

She translates it to English after Imhotep says it before his end.
39 What was the Mummy's name?
Answer: Imhotep

Imhotep is the correct answer to the question about the name of the Mummy in the 1999 movie. Imhotep was a real person in ancient Egyptian history, known as a high priest and architect during the reign of Pharaoh Djoser in the 27th century BC. In the movie, Imhotep is cursed and mummified alive for attempting to resurrect his forbidden lover, Anck-su-Namun. The character of Imhotep was played by Arnold Vosloo, who underwent hours of makeup and prosthetics to achieve the mummified look. The movie was a box office success and spawned two sequels, as well as a spin-off franchise.
Question Reference: Quiz: The Mummy.
40 How many total items does the key unlock?
Answer: 4

The key opens both books, the sarcophagus, and the coffin inside the sarcophagus.
41 Who loses his eyes and tongue to Imhotep?
Answer: Burns

The Medjai find him and bring him back to the others.
42 What is the last thing (translated into English) that the mummy says before he dies again?
Answer: "Death is only the beginning."

Kind of makes you wonder what his next world looks like, huh?
Question Reference: Quiz: The Mummy.
43 What message did Imhotep leave on the inside of his sarcophogus?
Answer: "Death is only the beginning"

Imhotep was able to leave this message, as he was buried alive, for anyone who may ever find him.
44 How old is the mummy?
Answer: 3,000 years

Is that over the hill or what?!
45 'The Mummy' is based on a horror classic that came out in what year?
Answer: 1932

I bet this one's better.
Question Reference: Quiz: The Mummy.
46 After Imhotep drains the life from Mr. Burns in the hotel room, who does he kill next?
Answer: Dr. Chamberlin,The Egyptologist

Imhotep has to kill anyone who opened the chest, according to the inscription on the chest: "It says there is one, the undead, who if brought back to life, is bound by sacred law to consummate this curse." He needs to kill Henderson and Daniels as well but Beni ran away screaming "the curse, the curse" and Imhotep does not need to kill him in order to regenerate.
47 'It is better to be in the right hand of the devil than in his path. As long as I serve him, I am immune'
Answer: Beni

And this is how the coward extended his life for a bit. LOL
48 What did they think was the name of the black book?
Answer: Book of the Dead

In the movie The Mummy, the Book of the Dead is a central plot device. It is believed to contain spells and incantations that can bring the dead back to life. The book is written in hieroglyphics and is said to have been written by the Egyptian god of the dead, Anubis. Interestingly, the Book of the Dead is a real ancient Egyptian funerary text, but it does not contain any spells for resurrecting the dead. Instead, it was meant to guide the deceased through the afterlife and protect them from harm.
Question Reference: Quiz: The Mummy.
49 What does the golden book of Amun-ra contain?
Answer: all the secret incantations of the old kingdom.

Evelyn states this while speaking of the book to Rick on the barge.
Question Reference: Quiz: The Mummy.
50 Finish the quote, Evie: "...but I am proud of what I am!" Rick: "And what is that?" Evie: "I...am a __________!"
Answer: librarian

This is still while Evie is intoxicated.