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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 Paulo find in a vase of water in the guesthouse?
(a) a daisy
(b) a goldfish
(c) an eyeball
(d) a rare orchid

2. Who was Taddeo's mother?
(a) a wealthy, powerful woman who scorned marriage
(b) a poor but politically powerful woman
(c) an unmarried serving maid
(d) a wealthy woman lacking political power

3. What is Francis' pet project as a copyist?
(a) creating illustrated panels of Leibowitz's name
(b) decoding Leibowitz's memo book
(c) restoring lost words from damaged documents
(d) making an illuminated version of Leibowitz's blueprint

4. What does Benjamin say the sign outside his tent means?
(a) "Tents Mended Here"
(b) "Fortunes Told Inside"
(c) "Stormy Weather Ahead"
(d) "Beware of Dogs"

5. What does the abbot do when he finds out that Francis is planning a complex, illustrated project glorifying Leibowitz's blueprint?
(a) revokes Francis's vocation
(b) orders Francis to stop work on the project immediately
(c) sends Francis back to work in the kitchen
(d) shrugs and walk away

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does the Abbot hit Francis?

2. How does Paulo treat the Old Jew?

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

4. What does Benjamin offer Paulo to drink?

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

(see the answer key)

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