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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Francis see when he awakes?
(a) a buzzard
(b) a vision of New Rome
(c) a vision of Leibowitz
(d) a wolf

2. What do the Dominicans find in the sealed inner chamber of the Fallout Shelter?
(a) 15 skeletons
(b) a treasure trove of electronic equipment
(c) a miraculously preserved body
(d) blueprint making materials

3. What does the Abbot do when Francis won't categorically deny any mystical significance to the stranger?
(a) beats Francis each day for 10 days
(b) refuses to allow Francis to take his vows
(c) blackmails Francis into lying about his experience
(d) throws Francis out of the abbey

4. To what does Brother Francis attribute his finding of the fallout shelter?
(a) a purposeful design by the strange pilgrim
(b) a lucky accident
(c) an inevitable, predestined fate
(d) a sign from God of his vocation as a monk of Leibowitz

5. Venerable Boedullus created a lake by _____________________________.
(a) digging for 50 years
(b) praying for the lake to appear
(c) accidentally setting off a weapon
(d) rerouting a river

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Arkos let Francis take his vows in the Albertine Order of Leibowitz?

2. What reason does the Abbot give for disbelieving the story of the pilgrim?

3. What does the abbot do when he finds out that Francis is planning a complex, illustrated project glorifying Leibowitz's blueprint?

4. Why does Francis go to bed without food?

5. Why does Francis fail to complete his shelter?

(see the answer key)

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