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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Francis speculate that the stain on the blueprint might be?
(a) Leibowitz's sweat
(b) Emily's blood
(c) Leibowitz's blood
(d) Leibowitz's tears

2. Who attacks Francis on his way to Rome?
(a) an ugly, stocky old woman and three young girls
(b) two brawny, muscled men with three eyes
(c) a short, normal-seeming robber and his two-headed companion
(d) two normal-seeming men who claim that they are angels

3. How does Francis respond to being hit by the Abbot?
(a) He says, "Deo gratias!"
(b) He groans and asks for forgiveness.
(c) He begs the Abbot to stop.
(d) He remains silent and submits to his punishment.

4. How long is the journey from the abbey to New Rome?
(a) three days
(b) three years
(c) three weeks
(d) three months

5. With what does the Abbot hit Francis?
(a) his open hand
(b) an ancient tome
(c) a long staff
(d) a hickory ruler

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Paulo feel about Taddeo's approaching visit?

2. Does Francis believe the strange pilgrim was supernatural?

3. Why does the robber take the illumination instead of the original?

4. What is the purpose of Francis' black eye patch?

5. Who educated Taddeo?

(see the answer key)

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