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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Brother Francis only hope to find paper artifacts in the fallout shelter?
(a) Brother Francis confuses all paper for the paper money used before the catastrophe.
(b) Paper artifacts are most valuable because most paper has decayed.
(c) Brother Francis believes he can use carbon dating on paper artifacts to date the site.
(d) Excavating for anything but paper documents has been ruled too dangerous.

2. Who is with Taddeo when he arrives?
(a) a contingent of Hannegan's men and Taddeo's companions
(b) Taddeo's two dozen companions
(c) a half-dozen of Hannegan's men
(d) no one

3. Why does Taddeo want to look at the documents the Albertine Order of Leibowitz has?
(a) for their linguistic value
(b) for their mystical value
(c) for their scientific value
(d) for their relgious value

4. How does Paulo treat the Old Jew?
(a) fearfully
(b) as a heathen who must be converted
(c) as an enemy
(d) as a friend

5. How much weight has Francis lost during his vigil?
(a) 10 pounds
(b) 40 pounds
(c) 30 pounds
(d) 20 pounds

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paulo say Taddeo's evidence comes from?

2. Who does Hannegan issue a decree condemning?

3. What is the result of Kornhoer's test of his invention?

4. What does the Abbot want Francis to deny?

5. How old does the Old Jew claim to be?

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