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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What world chess champion did the supercomputer Deep Blue defeat?
(a) Willhelm Steinitz.
(b) Emanuel Lasker.
(c) Garry Kasparov.
(d) Alexander Alekhine.

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

4. How much money was deposited into Avila's bank account as an advance on his first mission?
(a) 50,000 Euros.
(b) 200,000 Euros.
(c) 100,000 Euros.
(d) 150,000 Euros.

5. What did Kirsch use as a metaphor for time travel in his presentation in Chapter 91?
(a) A pool table.
(b) A clock.
(c) A tennis court.
(d) A basketball court.

6. What term did Darwin use to describe the elusive moment of Creation?
(a) "Big Bang."
(b) "First Breath."
(c) "First Cause."
(d) "Whiteout."

7. What was the apparent cause of Rabbi Koves's death?
(a) Suicide.
(b) Murder.
(c) Heart attack.
(d) Cancer.

8. Why did the first password Langdon entered on Kirsch's computer not work?
(a) Because of the ampersand.
(b) Because he misspelled a word.
(c) Because he used spaces.
(d) Because he had caps lock on.

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

10. At what airport did Winston report two Guardia Real agents had just deplaned in Chapter 53?
(a) Madrid Airport.
(b) El Havre Airport.
(c) El Prat Airport.
(d) Colusca Airport.

11. In the news releas in Chapter 46, it states that current viewership of mainstream networks covering Kirsch's death is now estimated to be approximately how many?
(a) 40 million.
(b) 20 million.
(c) 80 million.
(d) 100 million.

12. What ominous Francoist symbol that echoed Nazi iconography is described on the iron gate in Chapter 86?
(a) A double-headed snake.
(b) An archangel falling.
(c) A papal cross.
(d) A double-headed eagle.

13. When did Palmarian pope Clemente lose both of his eyeballs in a car accident?
(a) 1976.
(b) 1991.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1984.

14. What was Suresh Bhalla's position at the palace?
(a) Director of international threats.
(b) Director of imports.
(c) Director of electronic security.
(d) Director of public affairs.

15. How long ago did Winston say Kirsch had learned about his illness in Chapter 53?
(a) 6 weeks ago.
(b) 12 days ago.
(c) 10 months ago.
(d) 22 months ago.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Kirsch place in a hallway as a deliberate snub of superstition?

2. When did Francisco Franco conceive the Valley of the Fallen?

3. Where was Edmond Kirsch's mother from?

4. Who showed Commander Garza the text message from Bishop Valdespino's phone in Chapter 79?

5. What kind of cross appeared above Gaudi's tomb?

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