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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-24 (Binah 12-22, Hesed 23-24).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the School of Comparative Irrelevance?
(a) Diotallevi's term for Bible study.
(b) A derogatory nickname for the University Casaubon attends.
(c) A university, created by Diotallevi and Belbo, that teaches only pointless disciplines.
(d) Casaubon's nickname for the Knights Templar.

2. What was NOT one of the charges brought against the Knights Templar when they were arrested?
(a) Sodomy.
(b) Corruption.
(c) Blasphemy.
(d) Murder.

3. When did Casaubon and Belbo meet?
(a) The 1980s.
(b) The 1960s.
(c) The 1950s.
(d) The 1970s.

4. Which of the following were women whom the Knights Templar were NOT allowed to kiss or make eye contact with?
(a) Aunts.
(b) Mothers.
(c) Sisters.
(d) Cousins.

5. What word does Casaubon finally use to unlock Belbo's computer?
(a) "Lorenza."
(b) "YHWH."
(c) "No."
(d) "IAVEH."

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Belbo's profession?

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

3. What is the Hebrew name of God?

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

5. What is Garamond Press?

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