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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what does the pilgrim attack Brother Francis?
(a) a knife
(b) a stone
(c) a stick
(d) a staff

2. Which of the following does Flaught NOT use as an argument against Francis' testimony?
(a) Francis might be mistaken that the "Em" referrs to Emily Leibowitz.
(b) Francis might have misread the word Leibowitz on the blueprint.
(c) Francis might be suffering from mental illness.
(d) Francis' finds might be forged.

3. Why are the monks unwelcoming toward Monsignor Flaught?
(a) Flaught has an eerie aura of the devil about him.
(b) Flaught is an unpreposessing person whom the monks dislike on sight.
(c) Flaught is a disbeliever who tries to force his atheism on the monks.
(d) Flaught's job is to argue against the canonization of Leibowitz.

4. What does Brother Francis find in the hole?
(a) a coffin
(b) a box
(c) a staircase
(d) a book

5. Where does the Abbot send Francis?
(a) back to his vigil in a new location
(b) to his room to meditate on his sins
(c) back to the ruins
(d) to the infirmary

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why is Brother Francis reluctant to speak to the pilgrim?

3. How long is the journey from the abbey to New Rome?

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

5. What is Brother Francis' first reaction to the stranger?

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