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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city was supposedly the base for the Priory?

2. How many parchments were found inside?

3. What was the surname of the most popular novelist?

4. What famous person was listed as a Grandmaster?

5. D'Anjou was reportedly present at which Siege?

Short Essay Questions

1. How many commanderies were tied to the Priory of Scion?

2. Describe briefly the works regarding the founding of the Knights Templar.

3. What was the official seat of the Priory of Scion and when was it established?

4. What else was discovered by Sauniere?

5. What are the Rosicrucian Manifestos?

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

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

8. Describe the important opus that was contained in the Dossiers Secrets.

9. Who was Rene D'Anjou and what was his role in finding the Holy Grail?

10. How was Nostradamus tied to the French court?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast proven historical fact against the information provided in the Gospels of Mark, Matthew, Luke, and John. Discuss possible discrepancies in each.

Essay Topic 2

One of the Gospels implied that Jesus was of noble stock, while another claimed Jesus was more common. Some even suggested that Jesus was poor. Examine these theories, who held them and why each may have supported those beliefs.

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the political and religious governments of the Muslims and the Christians in Palestine and Israel.

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