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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happened to Francis as a child?
(a) He was kidnapped by a shaman.
(b) He ran away from his parents' home.
(c) He had a vision of Leibowitz.
(d) He was adopted by a loving Utah couple.

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

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

5. Why does Arkos let Francis take his vows in the Albertine Order of Leibowitz?
(a) Francis has shown true humility.
(b) Francis' relics apear to be genunie.
(c) Francis threatens to go over Arkos's head to New Rome.
(d) Francis has finally changed his story.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Abbot do when Francis won't categorically deny any mystical significance to the stranger?

2. Venerable Boedullus created a lake by _____________________________.

3. What does Brother Francis find that lets him know the fallout shelter hasn't been plundered?

4. What does Brother Francis find that has the name Leibowitz, I.E. on it?

5. What does Francis believe is the most significant event that happened to him in the desert?

(see the answer key)

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