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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Edmond Kirsch's mother do after placing him in an orphanage?
(a) She entered a convent.
(b) She remarried.
(c) She moved in with her mother.
(d) She went to prison.

2. What does "La Sagrada Familia" translate to in English?
(a) The Basilica of Patron Saints.
(b) The Basilica of Saint Mary.
(c) The Basilica of Adam and Eve.
(d) The Basilica of the Holy Family.

3. Where was Koves when he died?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) Amsterdam.
(d) Budapest.

4. Why did Kirsch say he wanted to have the volume of poetry placed near Gaudi's tomb?
(a) As an apology to God.
(b) As a tribute to his late father.
(c) As a tribute to his late mother.
(d) As a tribute to Gaudi.

5. What did Kirsch's vanity license plate say?
(a) E-WAVE.
(b) WINSTON.
(c) D-WAVE.
(d) KIRSCH.

6. According to the news release in Chapter 68, when do Palmerians believe the Antichrist was born?
(a) 1986.
(b) 2000.
(c) 1990.
(d) 2010.

7. What was the name of Edmond Kirsch's mother?
(a) Eliza Garza.
(b) Ambra Vidal.
(c) Suresh Bhalla.
(d) Paloma Calvo.

8. What is the world headquarters for the Palmarian Church called?
(a) The Mount of Christ the King.
(b) The Mount of St. Mary.
(c) The Mount of the Water Bearers.
(d) The Mount of Diego de Almagro.

9. What is the global organization endorsing a naturalistic worldview with no supernatural or mystical elements that boasted such members as Richard Dawkins and Margaret Downey, according to the narrator in Chapter 55?
(a) The Bronzes.
(b) The Brights.
(c) The Falls.
(d) The Lights.

10. To what religion did Edmond Kirsch's mother adhere?
(a) The Anglican Church.
(b) Judaism.
(c) Islam.
(d) Catholicism.

11. What was the name of Edmond Kirsch's father?
(a) Andrew Kirsch.
(b) Michael Kirsch.
(c) James Kirsch.
(d) Roger Kirsch.

12. How old was Edmond Kirsch when his mother placed him in an orphanage?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 7.

13. Who wrote the poem from which Kirsch derived his computer password?
(a) Lord Byron.
(b) William Wordsworth.
(c) Percy Shelley.
(d) William Blake.

14. What term refers to the "and" symbol?
(a) Semicolon.
(b) Asterisk.
(c) Ampersand.
(d) Ellipsis.

15. What was Edmond Kirsch's first computer?
(a) An ENIAC 1.
(b) A Manchester Mark 1.
(c) A Tandy TRS-80.
(d) An Atanasoff-Berry Computer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "castigo divino" translate to in English?

2. Why did the first password Langdon entered on Kirsch's computer not work?

3. What was Suresh Bhalla's position at the palace?

4. What information did Ambra reveal to the prince after his proposal?

5. Who wrote Don Quixote?

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