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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Langdon researching when he spent time at Trinity College Dublin?
(a) The Book of Kells.
(b) The works of James Joyce.
(c) The works of Samuel Beckett.
(d) St. Patrick.

3. How long did Kirsch claim it took early humans to progress from discovering fire to inventing the wheel?
(a) Over a million years.
(b) Over two million years.
(c) 500,000 years.
(d) Just under three million years.

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

5. Where was Kirsch shot?
(a) In the forehead.
(b) In the back of the head.
(c) In the chest.
(d) In the torso.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was the pilot of Kirsch's private plane that Winston ordered to fly Langdon and Ambra in Chapter 38?

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

4. Where is the Guggenheim Museum located that hosted Kirsch's event in Chapter 1?

5. When was Madrid seized back from the Muslims by Alfonso VI?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the Guardia Real?

2. What is the essence of Kirsch's discovery, as revealed in the Prologue?

3. What mental trait does Langdon struggle with in many instances in the text?

4. Why does Winston contact Langdon during Kirsch's presentation?

5. How do Langdon and Ambra get to Barcelona after Kirsch's murder?

6. Where does Kirsch meet with Langdon before his presentation? Why?

7. Who was Francisco Franco?

8. What does the symbol on Avila's hand represent?

9. What are Langdon's first impressions of Winston?

10. What symbol(s) appear on the getaway car used by Avila? Why are they significant?

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