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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only reason Langdon can think of for the Illuminati to want the antimatter?
(a) Revenge.
(b) Money.
(c) Power.
(d) A misunderstanding.

2. What does Vittoria hope that antimatter will be?
(a) A source of peace products.
(b) A healing element.
(c) A bridge between science and religion.
(d) The energy source of the future.

3. What does Kohler do when he is breathing well again?
(a) Pretends to be sicker than he is.
(b) Calls Vittoria.
(c) Flies to the Vatican.
(d) Sneaks out of the infirmary.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only way that the doors of the Sistine Chapel can be opened after they are sealed for the conclave?

2. What does Langdon first notice about Vittoria when he meets her for the first time?

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

4. What did Vittoria and her father talk about the first time they met at the orphanage?

5. What does Vetra smell at the beginning of the book?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Vetra's killer gouge his eye out?

2. How long does Langdon have to find what he needs in the Vatican Archives?

3. Why does Langdon feel it is unlikely that an Illuminati man really killed Vetra?

4. What happens in a Conclave?

5. Where is the real location of the first Altar of Science?

6. What did the Illuminati vow to do when they began to emerge after being persecuted by the Catholic church?

7. Why does Langdon not know the creator of the Illuminati brand?

8. What happens to Kohler just as Langdon and Vittoria get on the plane to head to the Vatican?

9. Aside from the human lives, what else is the antimatter threatening by being housed in the Vatican?

10. What does Langdon give the Camerlengo when they first meet in the Pope's Office?

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