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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Francis go to bed without food?
(a) It is too dangerous to collect cactus fruit in the dark.
(b) There is no food left for Brother Francis to eat.
(c) Brother Francis is allowed no food at all on his fast.
(d) Brother Francis decides to eat nothing to cleanse himself.

2. What does Abbot Arkos dislike about Fingo's figure of Leibowitz?
(a) its overlarge ears
(b) its wry smile
(c) its overlarge belly
(d) its laughing eyes

3. What does the sign Brother Francis finds beneath the rocks in Chapter 1 say?
(a) Caution: Wet Floor
(b) Fallout Survival Shelter / Maximum Occupancy: 15
(c) Do Not Enter / Danger: High Voltage
(d) Fallout Shelter Closed by Order of the Fire Marshall

4. How long is the journey from the abbey to New Rome?
(a) three years
(b) three days
(c) three weeks
(d) three months

5. What is the purpose of Francis' black eye patch?
(a) to keep the dust from irritating his infected eye
(b) to suggest to the superstitious that he has the evil eye
(c) to stop his wandering eye from looking off the path
(d) to show that he has one eye always trained on heaven

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Taddeo want the measurement of how deep the wood is worn down at the entrance to the refectory?

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

3. To what does Cheroki compare Francis' desire to have a vocation?

4. How does Francis respond to being hit by the Abbot?

5. Why doesn't Francis open the racing form?

(see the answer key)

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