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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 38-49 (Gevurah 38-49).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Amparo during the ritual she attends with Aglie?
(a) She is possessed.
(b) She hallucinates.
(c) She becomes ill, and collapses.
(d) She has an allergic reaction to the incense.

2. What is Belbo's profession?
(a) Physicist.
(b) Writer.
(c) Inventor.
(d) Editor.

3. What is The Plan?
(a) An obscure Biblical narrative.
(b) A game, invented by Casaubon and his friends.
(c) An important part of Jewish prophecy.
(d) A secret Vatican conspiracy.

4. What does Colonel Ardenti think the Holy Grail might actually be?
(a) A term referring to the unbroken bloodline of Christ.
(b) A radioactive meteorite.
(c) A piece of an extraterrestrial's spaceship.
(d) The cup that held wine at the Last Supper.

5. Lorenza has encounters with the occult through her association with what group?
(a) Rosicrucians.
(b) Cabbalists.
(c) Gevurah.
(d) Picatrix.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who or what is Abulafia?

2. Where does Aglie live?

3. Where does Casaubon eventually choose to hide, in Chapter 1?

4. When did Casaubon and Belbo meet?

5. Why does Belbo want Casaubon to meet Mr. Garamond, in Chapter 37?

(see the answer key)

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