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    Who is the main character in Dan Brown's "Angels and Demons" and "The Da Vinci Code"?

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    • Robert Langdon
    • Susan Fletcher
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How well you know author, Dan Brown? Dan is a renowned author who is well known for writing the Da Vinci Code and angels and demons that have been adapted into movies. Do you know that the career he was aiming for was to become a singer-songwriter, but it flopped? As a lover for secrets and puzzles, his work is usually perfectly researched. Do take up this quiz and see just how much more of him you will learn!

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  • 2. 

    Where was author Dan Brown born and raised?

    • New Hampshire

    • Maryland

    • Rhode Island

    • New York

    Correct Answer
    A. New Hampshire
    Explanation
    Dan Brown was born and raised in New Hampshire.

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  • 3. 

    Which Dan Brown novel is set within a Swiss physics lab in Vatican City?

    • Angels & Demons

    • Deception Point

    • The Da Vinci Code

    • Digital Fortress

    Correct Answer
    A. Angels & Demons
    Explanation
    "Angels & Demons" is the correct answer because this Dan Brown novel is indeed set within a Swiss physics lab in Vatican City. The story revolves around a threat to the Vatican City by an ancient secret society known as the Illuminati, and the protagonist, Robert Langdon, must solve puzzles and decipher codes to save the city from destruction. The setting of a Swiss physics lab adds to the intrigue and scientific elements of the plot.

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  • 4. 

    In Dan Brown's "Angels and Demons", who is the main antagonist?

    • Robert Langdon

    • Carlo Ventresca

    • Maximillian Kohler

    • Jacques Sauniere

    Correct Answer
    A. Carlo Ventresca
    Explanation
    Carlo Ventresca is the main antagonist in Dan Brown's "Angels and Demons". He is a high-ranking member of the Vatican and serves as the Camerlengo. Throughout the novel, Ventresca manipulates events and orchestrates a series of murders in order to become the new Pope. His actions create tension and suspense as the protagonist, Robert Langdon, races against time to stop Ventresca's sinister plan.

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  • 5. 

    What was Dan Brown's profession before becoming a full-time writer?

    • Principal

    • History Teacher

    • English Teacher

    • Janitor

    Correct Answer
    A. English Teacher
    Explanation
    Before becoming a full-time writer, Dan Brown was an English Teacher. This means that he used to teach English as a profession.

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  • 6. 

    In what year did four of Dan Brown's novels hold spots on "The New York Times" bestseller list?

    • 2004

    • 2001

    • 2006

    • 1999

    Correct Answer
    A. 2004
    Explanation
    In the year 2004, four of Dan Brown's novels held spots on "The New York Times" bestseller list. This suggests that his books were highly popular and well-received by readers during that time.

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  • 7. 

    What is the name of author Dan Brown's first wife?

    • Kelly

    • Orion

    • Blythe

    • Kerry

    Correct Answer
    A. Blythe
  • 8. 

    Which two schools did the author Dan Brown graduate from?

    • Amherst College, Brown University

    • Amherst College, Topp College

    • Amherst College, Phillips Exeter

    • Brown University, Ohio State

    Correct Answer
    A. Amherst College, Phillips Exeter
    Explanation
    The author Dan Brown graduated from Amherst College and Phillips Exeter.

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    Author Dan Brown was a member of which fraternity while at college?

    • PSI Epsilon

    • Sigma Epsilon

    • Sigma Chi

    • Delta Epsilon

    Correct Answer
    A. PSI Epsilon
  • 10. 

    In 1996, which Dan Brown novel quickly became a #1 national bestselling eBook?

    • Deception Point

    • Angels And Demons

    • The Da Vinci Code

    • Digital Fortress

    Correct Answer
    A. Digital Fortress
    Explanation
    Digital Fortress quickly became a #1 national bestselling eBook in 1996.

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