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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. When Remy joins Silas in the driver's seat of the limo, he puts up a partition. Not long after, Silas's cell phone rings with a call from whom?
2. Teabing tells of how books of the Bible were chosen by whom?
3. Langdon remembers one friend named _____________ who knows more about the Grail than anyone?
4. What is the name of the device inside the box that Langdon and Sophie open after escaping from the bank?
5. What the three inside the house do not know is that outside, __________ is in the bushes, waiting for the chance to enter the house and retrieve the keystone.
Short Essay Questions
1. How, in this section, does the author emphasize the implications of finding the Holy Grail?
2. What does Langdon think is significant about the cryptex?
3. What does Teabing point out about the painting of The Last Supper and what questions does it raise?
4. What do you think are Fache's motivations in the book, and what do you think it says about him as a man?
5. What reason does Langdon figure out that caused Fache to frame Langdon for murder?
6. How does this section of the book (Chapters 74-78) help Sophie to understand her grandfather and help the reader to understand Sophie better?
7. What interesting religious opinions does Teabing reveal to Sophie in this section?
8. What is the cryptex and how is it discovered?
9. What are the reasons that Langdon and Sophie suspect that Jacques passed on his secrets to them as stated in Chapters 59 through 63?
10. Explain the encounter between Langdon, Sophie and Teabing and the police at the airport.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Although the book doesn't detail Robert Langdon's history, certain assumptions can be made about him. He is clearly more of an analytical thinker than a believer in divine influence.
1. Are you an analytical thinker like Robert Langdon? Why or why not?
2. List five reasons that someone might believe in divine influence and five reasons that they might not.
Essay Topic 2
Which one of the following characters do you feel was most important to the story? Use examples from the book to support your answer.
1. Langdon
2. Sophie
3. Silas
Essay Topic 3
If you were a member of the Priory of Sion and had to choose whether or not to reveal the secret of the Holy Grail and the bloodline of Jesus, would you reveal it or keep it hidden? Defend your choice, in detail, using examples from real life, your own personal observations about religion, and examples from the book to support your choice.
This section contains 1,365 words (approx. 5 pages at 300 words per page) |
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