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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. Where does Casaubon go to inquire about Aglie in Chapter 112?
(a) A museum.
(b) A coffee shop.
(c) A popular bar.
(d) A small occult bookstore.

2. Where do Belbo and Lorenza go while Casaubon is on vacation?
(a) The river.
(b) The beach.
(c) The capital city.
(d) The mountains.

3. According to Salon, followers of which faith are plotting to harness the underground energies?
(a) Hinduism.
(b) Judaism.
(c) Islam.
(d) Buddhism.

4. What group does Casaubon think Postel joined, after being a Templar initiate?
(a) The Rosicrucians.
(b) The Society of Jesus.
(c) The Anglo-Saxons.
(d) The Freemasons.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Aglie bring to the ceremony at the Conservatoire, sedated?

2. What is Casaubon doing at the end of the novel?

3. According to Casaubon's group, what was the reason for the founding of the Rosicrucians?

4. Who demands that Belbo be sacrificed?

5. What does Casaubon discover, when reading the files he prints out from Belbo's computer?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Aglie want Belbo to transport for him?

3. What does Belbo say about the believability of the Plan, in Chapter 100?

4. Casaubon believes that John Dee played what role in the disruption of the Templars' line of communication?

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

6. What was Napoleon's role in the Jesuit-Templar conflict?

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

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

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

10. What does Lia try to explain to Casaubon, in Chapter 63?

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