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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. The Bishop is curt with the group when they hand over a large briefcase containing what?
2. Sophie drives them where and parks out front?
3. Sophie remembers a time when she was ____________- but returned home a couple of days early to find her grandfather at his chateau in a secret basement.
4. Although Sophie thinks the Holy Grail is a cup, Langdon says that the Grail is what?
5. Where is the Museum located?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Langdon's reaction to the murder, up to the end of Chapter 5?
2. What are Silas' motivations, based on his actions in the first couple of chapters?
3. How is the relationship between Silas and Aringarosa expanded upon in Chapters 39 through 41, and what might the consequences be?
4. What role does Vernet play, in Chapters 42-45 and is it believable?
5. What is the state of the crime scene, when Langdon finally sees it in person?
6. How do Sophie's motivations seem suspicious, in Chapters 11 through 14?
7. What is Opus Dei and what role does it play in the story so far?
8. What sort of background information does Langdon give on Da Vinci in this section of the book?
9. What roles do suspense and secrets play in Chapters 22 to 24?
10. What happens when Sophie and Langdon finally reach the American Embassy?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Which one of the following characters do you feel was least important to the story? Use examples from the book to support your answer.
1. Remy
2. Fache
3. Vernet
Essay Topic 2
Choose any one of the following characters and explain his role in the story as it progresses. What side is he on? What are his motivations? What important events is he involved in?
1 Collet
2. Vernet
3. Remy
Essay Topic 3
Foreshadowing is a major literary device which Dan Brown, the author of the Da Vinci Code, uses often. Explain, in detail, three spots where Brown uses foreshadowing in the book as well as what events those three things foreshadow.
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