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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. Sophie, Langdon and Teabing have to fabricate a story in order for whom to let them in at 7:30 in the morning?
(a) the altar boy
(b) the nun
(c) the bishop
(d) the monk

2. Teabing tells Sophie that Mary was pregnant at the crucifixion and then shuttled off to what is now __________ to have her baby.
(a) Italy
(b) Scotland
(c) France
(d) Spain

3. What allows Langdon and Sophie to escape in the armored truck when they are held at gunpoint?
(a) Sophie pulls her own gun.
(b) A stranger appears and saves them.
(c) A window jams.
(d) A door jams.

4. While Fache is waiting for the safe to be drilled open, he receives a call from whom?
(a) Collet
(b) Aringarosa
(c) Remy
(d) Silas

5. Teabing shows Sophie passages from the _____________ that talked about Magdalene as Christ's spouse.
(a) Bible
(b) Dead Sea Scrolls
(c) Red Sea Scrolls
(d) Encyclopedia

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the text of the unfamiliar script on the inlay coded?

2. Collet's man found a ladder leading up to a loft that housed _____________ in the barn.

3. Aringarosa asks Fache if he will take the Vatican bonds and distribute them to the families of those Silas had murdered where?

4. Sophie felt emotional and could not believe that her grandfather had encoded what into the cryptex?

5. What is the ancient symbol for a woman called?

Short Essay Questions

1. What reason does Langdon figure out that caused Fache to frame Langdon for murder?

2. What does Langdon think is significant about the cryptex?

3. How, in this section, does the author emphasize the implications of finding the Holy Grail?

4. What interesting religious opinions does Teabing reveal to Sophie in this section?

5. Do you agree with Langdon's decision to go to Teabing's, in Chapters 50 through 54? Why or why not?

6. What does Teabing point out about the painting of The Last Supper and what questions does it raise?

7. What is the cryptex and how is it discovered?

8. What are the reasons that Langdon and Sophie suspect that Jacques passed on his secrets to them as stated in Chapters 59 through 63?

9. What important twist occurs in Chapter 87 and how does the author use it to build suspense?

10. How does this section of the book (Chapters 74-78) help Sophie to understand her grandfather and help the reader to understand Sophie better?

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