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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the pilot of Kirsch's private plane that Winston ordered to fly Langdon and Ambra in Chapter 38?
(a) Captain Mateo Valero.
(b) Captain Paloma Calvo.
(c) Captain Josh Siegel.
(d) Captain Joaquim Beña.

2. How old is Commander Diego Garza described as in Chapter 30?
(a) 60.
(b) 80.
(c) 70.
(d) 40.

3. What did Winston tell Langdon his real name was in Chapter 8?
(a) Jack.
(b) Art.
(c) Tom.
(d) Roger.

4. Who paid the captain of the boat in Chapter 39?
(a) Kirsch.
(b) Winston.
(c) Langdon.
(d) Ambra.

5. Who promised Admiral Luis Avila that he would be admitted to the museum, according to the narrator in Chapter 7?
(a) The Regent.
(b) The Prince.
(c) Edmond Kirsch.
(d) The King.

6. How old is Allamah Syed al-Fadl said to be in Chapter 7?
(a) 71.
(b) 78.
(c) 56.
(d) 89.

7. What word refers to the notion that life on earth was seeded from another planet by a meteor or cosmic dust?
(a) Habilis donata.
(b) Athemia.
(c) Panspermia.
(d) Alfertilization.

8. What serves as the inciting incident which sets off the rising action of the novel?
(a) The arrest of Ambra.
(b) The murder of Kirsch.
(c) The murder of Langdon.
(d) The introduction of Winston.

9. Who in the narrative coined the phrase "God of the Gaps"?
(a) Avila.
(b) Köves.
(c) Ambra.
(d) Langdon.

10. From what website does the excerpt in Chapter 18 come?
(a) ConspiracyNet.com.
(b) RealNews.com.
(c) Infowars.com.
(d) FutureScience.com.

11. What piece of art was Winston directed by Kirsch to specifically show Langdon in Chapter 8?
(a) "Torqued Spiral."
(b) "Pytt i Panna."
(c) "Interior War."
(d) "The Cube."

12. What did Winston instruct the pilot to do when taking off, claiming that although it was illegal it was to protect the future queen in Chapter 39?
(a) Carry drugs in the cargo area.
(b) Deploy silence shields.
(c) Steal gasoline.
(d) Take down a fence.

13. How did Langdon unlock Edmond Kirsch's phone?
(a) With Kirsch's fingerprint.
(b) With Kirsch's password.
(c) With Kirsch's voice.
(d) With Kirsch's face.

14. What Guardia Real agent set out in pursuit of Kirsch's killer after the fact in Chapter 21
(a) Joaquim Beña.
(b) Diego Garza.
(c) Rafa Diaz.
(d) Paloma Calvo.

15. Where did Kirsch earn his undergraduate degree?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Yale.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Brown.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Muslim scholar questioned the logic of Plato and Aristotle and declared mathematics to be the philosophy of the devil in the end of the 11th century?

2. Who was the Harvard biology professor that Langdon spoke to about books disputing Darwinism?

3. Where is the largest synagogue in Europe located?

4. Who was the French naturalist that some historians claim Darwin stole his ideas from?

5. Where was Kirsch shot?

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