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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. In what year did documents begin to appear?

2. What was the compiler's country of origin?

3. What is the french word for "knight?"

4. Which of the following languages was not studied by the man?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What are the Rosicrucian Manifestos?

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

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

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

8. Explain the connection to Pope John XXIII.

9. What was the main difference between Godfroi and the other military leaders?

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

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

Given the information in the book, where do you think the Holy Grail is today? Does it exist? Did it ever exist? Do you think that the Grail is a vessel or a reference to Jesus' bloodline? Examine how either answer would affect Christianity as a whole.

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast the Cathars and the Christians. Include religious beliefs and principles, geography, culture, political power, and wealth.

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