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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26 - 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Spanish word that means computer?
(a) Ordenador.
(b) Rkenaar.
(c) Calque.
(d) Moederbord.

2. In what century did the city of Baghdad rise to prominence as the greatest center of learning on earth?
(a) The 3rd century.
(b) The 12th century.
(c) The 10th century.
(d) The 8th century.

3. Who was the father of the heliocentric model?
(a) Charles Darwin.
(b) Albert Einstein.
(c) Nicolaus Copernicus.
(d) Galileo Galilei.

4. Across what river does the Szechenyi Bridge stretch?
(a) The Danube River.
(b) The Nile River.
(c) The Rhine River.
(d) The Seine River.

5. Where is the Guggenheim Museum located that hosted Kirsch's event in Chapter 1?
(a) Bilbao, Spain.
(b) Seville, Spain.
(c) Barcelona, Spain.
(d) Madrid, Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What online news site is featured in Chapter 4?

2. Where was the Superconducting Super Collider located, according to Kirsch in Chapter 20?

3. How did Langdon come to know Kirsch?

4. What artist created "The Matter of Time," according to Winston in Chapter 8?

5. In Chapter 8, Langdon asked Winston what the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at on what date?

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