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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. According to the author, which is not mentioned in the primary collection?
(a) Holy Grail.
(b) Rennes-le-Chateau.
(c) Teutonic Knights.
(d) Cathars.

2. In what year did resistance essentially cease?
(a) 1243.
(b) 1304.
(c) 1298.
(d) 1186.

3. Where was the new headquarters for the Knights?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Cyprus.
(c) Baghdad.
(d) Crete.

4. It was difficult for researchers to trace grandmasters prior to what year?
(a) 1100.
(b) 1200.
(c) 1400.
(d) 1300.

5. How many sarcophagi were found?
(a) 9.
(b) 13.
(c) 16.
(d) 27.

Short Answer Questions

1. D'Anjou reportedly influenced which powerful figure?

2. Some of the work had been traced to which group?

3. What two groups came together to try and reclaim France?

4. Who was considered to be Christianity's foremost spokesman in the 12th century?

5. In what year did documents begin to appear?

Short Essay Questions

1. Name at least one reason why older nobility in the Languedoc liked to become Cathar priests.

2. Who was Leo Schidlof and what role did he play in the Dossiers Secrets?

3. What else was discovered by Sauniere?

4. Who supposedly instigated the Crusades?

5. Describe how the Templars changed after the Pope gave them free reign.

6. How did Gérard de Seded supposedly gather information published in his novel?

7. Name at least two reasons why the Priory of Scion in Orleans angered the Pope and French king.

8. Briefly describe the beliefs of the Albigensian and Cathar sects.

9. Who was Guillaume de Tyre? For what historical contribution is Guillaume de Tyre well known?

10. In what year and by what method was the history of the Knights Templar released to the public?

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