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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-37 (Hesed 25-33, Gevurah 34-37).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who encouraged the rumors being spread about the Knights Templar?
(a) Pope Innocent III.
(b) King Phillip.
(c) King Edward.
(d) Saint Bernard.

2. Who or what is Abulafia?
(a) Casaubon's girlfriend.
(b) Diotallevi's electronic journal.
(c) A Hebrew code of letters and numbers.
(d) Belbo's computer.

3. What happened to the leader of the Knights Templar?
(a) He repented of his misdeeds, and was pardoned by the King.
(b) He escaped persecution, and was never heard from again.
(c) He died while being tortured for a confession.
(d) He was burned at the stake.

4. To whom does Aglie compare himself?
(a) Jacques de Molay.
(b) Saint Bernard.
(c) King Phillip.
(d) Comte de Saint-Germain.

5. Who is the narrator of the novel?
(a) Casaubon.
(b) Belbo.
(c) Diotallevi.
(d) Lorenza.

Short Answer Questions

1. Some claim that the rituals and ideals of the Knights Templar were carried on by what other group?

2. How did the Knights Templar become rich?

3. What rumors began to circulate about the Knights Templar, as word of their success spread?

4. What is the main character looking at, in Chapter 1?

5. What was Casaubon's profession when he met Belbo?

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