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

2. How long had Kirsch allegedly planned to live at the residence that Langdon and Ambra were at in Chapter 53?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 1 year.

3. How long ago did the guard say the king had departed from El Escorial when the prince arrived in Chapter 76?
(a) 1 hour ago.
(b) 30 minutes ago.
(c) 2 hours ago.
(d) 15 minutes ago.

4. Who wrote Don Quixote?
(a) Ulysses.
(b) William Blake.
(c) Miguel de Cervantes.
(d) Joaquim Beña.

5. Who was the only person other than the prince who had the authority to erase a call from the palace?
(a) Agent Rafa Díaz.
(b) Suresh Bhalla.
(c) Jeremy England.
(d) Commander Garza.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the physical therapist who proposed a meeting between Avila and the pope?

2. To what religion did Edmond Kirsch's mother adhere?

3. What term did Darwin use to describe the elusive moment of Creation?

4. 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?

5. How did Edmond Kirsch's father die?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Tandy TRS-80 represent?

2. What is the significance of the quote over Kirsch's office door?

3. What is the Valley of the Fallen?

4. How did Edmond Kirsch's mother die?

5. Why did Kirsch's mother place him in an orphanage?

6. How do Langdon and Ambra discern Kirsch's computer password?

7. Why is Valdespino considered a suspect in Kirsch's murder?

8. What does "E-WAVE" refer to in the novel?

9. What is on the page of the book that is on display at the church in Chapter 70?

10. What does Julian's father confess to him?

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