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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. How does Francis initially think blueprints were produced?
(a) by drawing in special white ink over blue-painted paper
(b) by using a chemical process to impress white lines on blue paper
(c) by filling in blue ink around the white lines
(d) by using a chemical process to impress blue ink around white lines

5. To what does Cheroki compare Francis' desire to have a vocation?
(a) a dog's desire for a bone
(b) a mouse's desire to run into a hole
(c) a cat's desire to study birds
(d) a vulture's attraction to a dead beast

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Francis see when he awakes?

2. When does Brother Francis believe the Fallout was born?

3. Cheroki's reaction to Francis' confession is ____________.

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

5. What is Brother Francis building?

(see the answer key)

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