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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the Islamic leader that Kirsch met with in the Prologue?
(a) Allamah Usama al-Abd.
(b) Allamah Aban ibn Uthman.
(c) Allamah Diego Garza.
(d) Allamah Syed al-Fadl.

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

3. What did Kirsch describe as the universal mysteries for humankind in Chapter 9?
(a) Human creation and human destiny.
(b) The search for God and finding humility.
(c) Whether there is life in space or if we derived from life in space.
(d) The connection with other life creatures.

4. What is the name of the black widow spider sculpture that Langdon encountered in Chapter 1?
(a) Maman.
(b) Abdullah.
(c) Irin.
(d) Ortega.

5. Where is the Guggenheim Museum located that hosted Kirsch's event in Chapter 1?
(a) Bilbao, Spain.
(b) Madrid, Spain.
(c) Seville, Spain.
(d) Barcelona, Spain.

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

7. How many characters is Kirsch's computer password described as being in the Prologue?
(a) 42.
(b) 36.
(c) 47.
(d) 19.

8. What did the symbol on Avila's hand represent?
(a) Francisco Franco.
(b) The Hebrew star.
(c) The papal cross.
(d) Nazi Germany.

9. What Muslim scholar questioned the logic of Plato and Aristotle and declared mathematics to be the philosophy of the devil in the end of the 11th century?
(a) Hamid al-Ghazali.
(b) Abdullah ibn Mubarak.
(c) Muhammad Fuad Abdul Baqi.
(d) Aban ibn Uthman.

10. Where did Kirsch earn his undergraduate degree?
(a) Yale.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Brown.

11. How did Winston help Langdon and Ambra escape the dome in Chapter 27?
(a) He set off the sprinklers.
(b) He shut off the lights.
(c) He rang the alarms.
(d) He locked all the doors.

12. What online news site is featured in Chapter 4?
(a) ConspiracyNet.com.
(b) TheMadridDiary.com.
(c) WanderingWonder.com.
(d) InfoWars.com.

13. Who paid the captain of the boat in Chapter 39?
(a) Kirsch.
(b) Ambra.
(c) Langdon.
(d) Winston.

14. What word refers to the notion that life on earth was seeded from another planet by a meteor or cosmic dust?
(a) Habilis donata.
(b) Athemia.
(c) Panspermia.
(d) Alfertilization.

15. What did Avila do with his headset after entering the museum in Chapter 7?
(a) He dropped it in the trash.
(b) He gave it to Langdon.
(c) He put it in his jacket pocket.
(d) He threw it out a window.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Ambra drop her phone while escaping the dome?

2. Where was Kirsch shot?

3. From whom was the voiemail that Kirsch played for Langdon in Chapter 9?

4. What kind of accent is Winston described as having in Chapter 3?

5. What modern artist who specialized in simple rectangles of color is mentioned in Chapter 1?

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