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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is NOT a meeting place of the Templars, according to Casaubon's interpretation of the parchment?
(a) Portugal.
(b) France.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Spain.

2. How does Lia feel about the Plan?
(a) She thinks it is absurd, and tries to get Casaubon to drop it.
(b) She is as whole-heartedly interested as Casaubon is.
(c) She refuses to discuss it with Casaubon.
(d) She begins to become interested in it, despite her initial aversion.

3. Who is Kelly?
(a) Francis Bacon's lover.
(b) An associate of John Dee's.
(c) Jacques de Molay's wife.
(d) Belbo's first wife.

4. What secret society does Casaubon decide to add to the list he presents to Aglie?
(a) Rosicrucians.
(b) Santerians.
(c) Freemasons.
(d) Tres.

5. The land the Conservatoire des Arts et Metiers was built on was originally used for what?
(a) A training ground for knights.
(b) A cathedral.
(c) A priory.
(d) Growing secret herbs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the relations between Napoleon and the Jesuits and Jews?

2. Who is Casaubon most surprised to see at the ceremony at the Conservatoire?

3. Where is Casaubon, in Chapter 111?

4. How does Casaubon feel about the items he sees in the Conservatoire des Arts et Metiers?

5. Who is pursuing Belbo, in Chapter 101?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Belbo, at the end of the novel?

2. What do Salon and Casaubon talk about when Casaubon visits Salon in his shop?

3. What happens during the trip Belbo takes with Lorenza?

4. Which cloaked individuals does Casaubon recognize?

5. What happens to Casaubon at the end of the novel?

6. According to Casaubon's group, what were some of the Jesuits' accomplishments?

7. What happens in the story Belbo creates from Abulafia's printouts?

8. What story does Casaubon's group devise from Abulafia's output?

9. What does Aglie tell Casaubon's group about the Freemasons?

10. What is set up by the cloaked individuals in the Conservatoire?

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