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The Da Vinci Code

Dan Brown

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1. What striking physical feature does Silas possess?

(A) He is an albino

(B) He has only nine fingers

(D) One of his ears is missing

2. Who is the artist whose painting Saunière pulls from the wall of the Louvre in order to trigger the alarm?

(A) Fragonard

(B) Poussin

(D) Da Vinci

3. At which university does Robert Langdon teach?

(A) Oxford

(B) Harvard

(D) Princeton

4. Where does Silas wear his punishment belt?

(A) His back

(B) His arm

(D) His thigh

5. What architect created the entrance to the Louvre?

(A) Frank Gehry

(B) I.M. Pei

(D) Frank Lloyd Wright

6. What animal does Collet compare Fache to?

(A) A bull

(B) A snake

(D) A ferret

7. What does Jacques Saunière draw on himself before dying?

(A) A circle

(B) A smiley face

(D) A maze

8. What color is the namesake of the famous sundial line in Saint-Suplice?

(A) Rose

(B) Violet

(D) Fuchsia

9. What flower is depicted on Saunière's key?

(A) Lily

(B) Rose

(D) Lilac

10. What kind of birds normally frequent St. James' Park in London, where the Teacher and Rémy meet?

(A) Seagulls

(B) Pelicans

(D) Swans

11. Which book of the Bible contains the verse that the priory has written on the keystone?

(A) Deuteronomy

(B) Luke

(D) Job

12. What weapon does Silas use to kill Sister Sandrine?

(A) A pistol

(B) A slingshot

(D) A sword

13. What is Rémy allergic to?

(A) Wheat

(B) Peanuts

(D) Dogs

14. What kind of wristwatch does Robert Langdon wear?

(A) Mickey Mouse

(B) Rolex

(D) Burger King giveaway

15. What rank does Leigh Teabing hold?

(A) Lord

(B) Captain

(D) General

16. Which Da Vinci painting features a representation of Mary Magdalene?

(A) Madonna of the Rocks

(B) The Vitruvian Man

(D) The Last Supper

17. What famous scientist's tomb is the site of the last clue?

(A) Sir Isaac Newton

(B) Tycho Kepler

(D) Marie Curie

18. Where is the bug hidden in Saunière's office?

(A) The stapler

(B) The hand lotion dispenser

(D) The doormat

19. What color is the Magdalene's hair?

(A) Platinum blonde

(B) Red

(D) Manic Panic blue

20. What does the altar boy in the Temple Church do when Silas grabs him?

(A) Wets his pants

(B) Kicks Silas in the groin

(D) Screams

21. What piece of furniture does Langdon put the box underneath in Teabing's study?

(A) The footstool

(B) The dog

(D) The divan

22. What is the notable poetic structure of the poem inside the cryptex box?

(A) Iambic pentameter

(B) Blank verse

(D) Sestina

23. What disease disabled Leigh Teabing?

(A) Gout

(B) Multiple sclerosis

(D) Cerebral palsy

24. What does Rémy drink when he is about to untie Silas?

(A) Red Stripe

(B) Vodka

(D) Cherry Coke

25. What kind of car do Rémy, Teabing, Langdon and Sophie use to escape from the chateau?

(A) A Range Rover

(B) A Jaguar

(D) A smart car

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