3. What does the police officer give Zerchi?
(a) a medal for service to the refugees
(b) a subpoena to testify about the mercy camp
(c) papers for a civil court case about the protest
(d) an injunction to stop the protests

4. What does a red tag given by the Green Star Relief Station give a person the right to do?
(a) go back into the closed off areas of Texarkana
(b) get medical aid from the abbey
(c) have shelter at the relief station
(d) die at a "mercy camp"

5. How does the Poet die?
(a) He runs out of water while he is lost in the desert.
(b) He is hanged for treason.
(c) He commits suicide.
(d) He is shot while stabbing an officer who is trying to capture refugees.

6. What does Zerchi do to Cors after the girl and her baby go to the mercy camp?
(a) He forgives him.
(b) He excommunicates him.
(c) He hits him.
(d) He promises to allow him access to the abbey.

7. What is Thon Maho Makh investigating?
(a) the effects of nuclear radiation on humanity
(b) the possible existence of a lost pocket of civilization
(c) the beginning of the solar system
(d) evolution and the origin of humanity

8. Why does Taddeo prefer the fragile original documents to the copies?
(a) The original documents can be carbon dated.
(b) The copyists were not always accurate.
(c) The copies have faded worse over time than the originals.
(d) Though the originals are fraile, the copies are even more delicate.

9. What does Mad Bear drink?
(a) chicken's blood
(b) goat's blood
(c) pig's blood
(d) steer's blood

10. What does the Old Jew, Benjamin, do when Paulo comes to return his goat?
(a) He makes a bet with Paulo over the goat.
(b) He refuses to take the goat back.
(c) He takes the goat back without thanks.
(d) He rewards Paulo for returning the goat.

11. What does Paulo say Taddeo's evidence comes from?
(a) hallucinations
(b) a mistranslation
(c) a play or fictional dialog
(d) a science fiction novel of the 20th century

12. What is the Vatican's response?
(a) to promise Hannegan gold to guarantee peace
(b) to begin peace talks with Hannegan
(c) to issue an interdict against Hannegan
(d) to send in Vatican forces

13. What does Mrs. Grales want the abbot to do?
(a) take Rachel off the planet
(b) baptize Rachel
(c) give Rachel communion
(d) give Rachel a last confession

14. What does Cors do when he breaks his promise to the abbot?
(a) confesses and promises not to lapse again
(b) confesses and offers to leave
(c) tries to trick the abbot into believing someone else did it
(d) keeps it a secret

15. How will the Church transport the Memorabilia?
(a) on microfilm
(b) in secret compartments on the spaceship
(c) digitally in a supercomputer
(d) as memorized by the monks going on the mission