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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Hebrew name of God?
(a) YHWH.
(b) Allah.
(c) Minah.
(d) Torah.

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

3. Where does Casaubon eventually choose to hide, in Chapter 1?
(a) Under a bench.
(b) In an empty vehicle.
(c) Behind a large, decorative plant.
(d) In a periscope.

4. What is the name of Casaubon's Milanese neighbor?
(a) Lorenza.
(b) Aglie.
(c) Salon.
(d) Comte.

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

6. Where is Casaubon when he runs into his neighbor from Milan?
(a) A magical ritual.
(b) Pilade's.
(c) Garamond Press.
(d) A German mine.

7. Why is Mr. Garamond's office connected to Garamond Press by a secret passageway?
(a) The building had a secret passageway already built in when he bought it.
(b) He uses the Garamond Press office for meetings with his mistress.
(c) He likes mystery.
(d) He doesn't want anyone to know he runs Garamond Press.

8. What does Lorenza offer to do for Garamond to promote his occult book series?
(a) Distribute fliers.
(b) Write a review on one of the books for the local paper.
(c) Work as Belbo's secretary, for a decreased salary.
(d) Talk to some of her author friends.

9. The Knights Templar fought to protect the Holy Land from what?
(a) Muslims.
(b) Satanists.
(c) Protestants.
(d) Pagans.

10. Who is NOT a participant in the meeting that Casaubon overhears at Aglie's residence?
(a) Aglie.
(b) The Frenchman.
(c) Belbo.
(d) Professor Bramanti.

11. Who checked out the book Casaubon was looking for at the library?
(a) Lorenza.
(b) Belbo.
(c) De Angelis.
(d) Salon.

12. What idea is commonly associated with Agartha?
(a) Creationism.
(b) Symbiosis.
(c) Enlightenment.
(d) Synarchy.

13. What is the subject of the book Belbo wants Casaubon to work on?
(a) Herbalism.
(b) Metals.
(c) Electroplating.
(d) Chemistry.

14. On the way to the ritual, Casaubon's group spends the night at which group member's family home?
(a) Belbo.
(b) Diotallevi.
(c) Lorenza.
(d) Salon.

15. Some claim that the rituals and ideals of the Knights Templar were carried on by what other group?
(a) The Crusaders.
(b) The Freemasons.
(c) The Episcopal Church.
(d) The Quakers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Casaubon move?

3. Why doesn't Mr. Garamond agree to publish Bramanti's work?

4. Casaubon and others are invited to join Aglie at an occult ritual outside of what city?

5. What word does Casaubon finally use to unlock Belbo's computer?

(see the answer keys)

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