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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What about the church with the first Altar of Science made it easier for the Hassassin to get in?
(a) It never closes.
(b) It has 12 different doors all loosely guarded.
(c) It was under renovation.
(d) It is run by a blind priest.

2. What was the deadly army of the ancient brotherhood called?
(a) Huns.
(b) Nazis.
(c) Genghis Khan.
(d) Hassassin.

3. What is the small entrance to the first Altar of Science called?
(a) A safe passage of angels.
(b) A keyhole.
(c) The Lord's secret.
(d) A demon's hole.

4. Why are the Vatican Archives hermetically sealed?
(a) To keep a closer watch on the area.
(b) To prevent humidity and erosion.
(c) To protect the records from bugs.
(d) To make it harder to break into.

5. What is left of the antimatter after going through the annihilation tank?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A black powder.
(c) Water.
(d) A fine white dust.

6. Where was Vittoria's orphanage?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) Rome.
(d) Florence.

7. When did Langdon become interested in the Illuminati?
(a) When he read a book about them.
(b) When he learned his ancestors were members of it.
(c) When he found out their symbols were on the dollar bill.
(d) When he saw a documentary about them.

8. Who proposed the Big Bang Theory?
(a) A member of the Nicean Council.
(b) A Catholic monk.
(c) An atheist scientist.
(d) A celibate priest.

9. Why has Kohler not called the police about Vetra's murder when he shows Langdon the body?
(a) He still has hope that Vetra can be revived.
(b) He wants Langdon to examine the body first.
(c) He is not ready to say goodbye.
(d) He wants Vetra's daughter to check their shared lab.

10. What is the name of the machine that Langdon sees three people floating around in?
(a) The Anti-Gravity tube.
(b) The air accelerator tube.
(c) The free fall tube.
(d) The tube of friction.

11. How many cardinals are missing when the Conclave is supposed to begin?
(a) 10.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 1.

12. What job did Vetra have before he became a scientist?
(a) A Cardinal.
(b) A Catholic priest.
(c) A Presbyterian minister.
(d) A Methodist preacher.

13. When did the BBC run articles with warnings of the growing power of the Illuminati?
(a) 1880s.
(b) 1930s.
(c) 1920s.
(d) 1890s.

14. What seems to be Langdon's chief concern about the position of the antimatter?
(a) The many people there.
(b) The historical artifacts housed there.
(c) The sacred manuscripts kept there.
(d) The art collection at the site.

15. What do Langdon and Vittoria do when they enter what Langdon thinks is the first Altar of Science?
(a) Fire a gun and challenge the Hassassin to show himself.
(b) Act like tourists.
(c) Run as fast as they can.
(d) Say the Lord's prayer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kohler tell Langdon has answered most of man's questions in the recent years?

2. How does Kohler first contact Langdon?

3. What could 5 ng of antimatter do if put in the wrong hands?

4. How much antimatter can one canister hold?

5. What was Vetra trying to support and promote with his scientific discoveries?

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