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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Agartha located?
(a) In the Dead Sea.
(b) In another dimension.
(c) Under the tectonic plate Italy rests on.
(d) High in the Himalayas.

2. What rumors began to circulate about the Knights Templar, as word of their success spread?
(a) They were womanizers and cowards.
(b) They were a form of secret police loyal to the Roman government.
(c) They were not religious, but simply wanted glory and riches.
(d) They were homosexuals, who secretly worshiped the devil.

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

4. What is Agartha?
(a) The underground system of electrical and magnetic energy.
(b) The place where all of the telluric currents meet.
(c) The Rosicrucians' idea of heaven.
(d) The home of the masters of the world.

5. What is the name of the occult book series published by Garamond Press?
(a) Hermetica.
(b) Project Hermes.
(c) Isis Unveiled.
(d) Diabolicals.

6. Where is the main character, as the novel opens?
(a) Pilade's.
(b) The Conservatoire des Arts et Metiers.
(c) Garamond Press.
(d) A friend's apartment.

7. Who was the leader of the Knights Templar?
(a) Saint Bernard.
(b) Jacques de Molay.
(c) King Phillip.
(d) Francis Bacon.

8. In what year were the Knights Templar arrested?
(a) 1307.
(b) 1156.
(c) 1422.
(d) 804.

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

10. What was Casaubon's profession when he met Belbo?
(a) University student.
(b) Journalist and reporter.
(c) Conspiracy theorist.
(d) Professor of theology.

11. What saint helped to establish and protect the Knights Templar?
(a) Saint Francis.
(b) Saint Catherine.
(c) Saint Michael.
(d) Saint Bernard.

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

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

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

15. What did the other two men present at the meeting call Aglie?
(a) Hermes.
(b) De Molay.
(c) Signor.
(d) Comte.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Belbo's profession?

2. The Knights Templar fought to protect the Holy Land from what?

3. What happens to Amparo during the ritual she attends with Aglie?

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

5. On the way to the ritual, Casaubon's group spends the night at which group member's family home?

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