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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. Who joins Langdon in the bathroom?
2. Bishop Aringarosa's first name is what?
3. Langdon and Sophie have to figure out the ten digit account number to do what?
4. What part of the museum has become the command center for the investigation?
5. Langdon begins to tell Sophie what he knows about the Priory of Sion, which, he says, had been founded where?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do Sophie and Langdon finally find what they are looking for at the bank?
2. What is Opus Dei and what role does it play in the story so far?
3. How do Sophie's motivations seem suspicious, in Chapters 11 through 14?
4. What is the suspenseful event surrounding Sister Sandrine, in Chapter 31?
5. What is foreshadowing and how does foreshadowing begin to play into the story, especially with regard to Langdon?
6. What is learned, in this section, about Bishop Aringarosa's role in the story and what role might he play in future events as a result?
7. If you were Langdon and the police wanted to question you about Jacques' murder, what would you do?
8. Why does Fache dislike Sophie, in Chapters 9 and 10, and do you agree with his assessment? Why or why not?
9. What are Silas' motivations, based on his actions in the first couple of chapters?
10. What sort of background information does Langdon give on Da Vinci in this section of the book?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Do you think that Da Vinci really did belong to a secret society and hid clues to the society's secrets in his works? Why or why not? Also, assuming for a moment that Da Vinci did hide secrets in his work, do you feel that it was a good idea for him to do so? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
Choose one of the following people and describe, in detail, the inner conflicts of his/her character using several examples from the book:
1. Jacques
2. Sophie
3. Silas
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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