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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. "So Dark the Con of Man" is the message written on what?
(a) the wall of the museum
(b) the glass encasing the Mona Lisa
(c) the paper hidden behind the Mona Lisa
(d) the floor of the museum

2. Langdon believes Da Vinci's work contains a message of androgyny by making Mona Lisa an anagram for the female and male Egyptian gods of fertility--Lisa and ________.
(a) Amno
(b) Noma
(c) Anom
(d) Amon

3. Who does Silas follow deep into the church?
(a) Sister Sandrine
(b) the handyman
(c) Father Ferdinand
(d) Brother Benjamin

4. Silas left home when he was how old?
(a) 17
(b) 10
(c) 7
(d) 22

5. What is the albino's name?
(a) Sigmund
(b) Silas
(c) Samuel
(d) Simon

Short Answer Questions

1. Langdon thinks about history and the movement to remove all female presence from what?

2. Langdon finds it strange that the captain is wearing a tie clip known as a what?

3. Langdon is excited to see one of the most popular ________ in all the world.

4. The Embassy tells Fache that they have no _____________.

5. The Priory was said to have been founded by a French king for the purpose of what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Silas' motivations, based on his actions in the first couple of chapters?

2. What sort of background information does Langdon give on Da Vinci in this section of the book?

3. What is the state of the crime scene, when Langdon finally sees it in person?

4. What happens when Sophie and Langdon finally reach the American Embassy?

5. How do Sophie's motivations seem suspicious, in Chapters 11 through 14?

6. What is Opus Dei and what role does it play in the story so far?

7. How do Sophie and Langdon finally find what they are looking for at the bank?

8. What is Langdon's reaction to the murder, up to the end of Chapter 5?

9. What role does Vernet play, in Chapters 42-45 and is it believable?

10. What does Langdon think about the nature of Da Vinci's work?

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