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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. About what do Dr. Cors and Zerchi disagree?
(a) euthanasia
(b) how deadly radiation is
(c) abortion
(d) nuclear war
2. What behavior of Taddeo's party worries Paulo?
(a) heavy drinking and dancing
(b) the officers refusing to allow the lower ranked party members to eat
(c) the officers making drawings of the abbey's defenses
(d) the party pushing around the monks
3. What does Rachel give to Zerchi?
(a) communion
(b) baptism
(c) confession
(d) food and water
4. What does Hannegan do when the Vatican warns Hannegan's enemy about the coming war?
(a) exiles Monsignor Apollo
(b) breaks Monsignor Apollo's arms
(c) declares war on New Rome
(d) arrests Monsignor Apollo
5. Why is Zerchi late to give Mrs. Grales confession?
(a) He must post bail.
(b) He must calm down the other monks.
(c) He must make his own confession.
(d) He forgets about the appointment.
6. What does Taddeo believe the monks have done?
(a) leapt ahead in scientific advances through intuition
(b) performed a trick on him
(c) kept Kornhoer's invention secret for centuries
(d) received a holy inspiration from God
7. After the war, what does Hannegan do to Apollo?
(a) enslaves him
(b) executes him
(c) releases him
(d) exiles him
8. Who enters the dining hall at the end of Chapter 20 to see Taddeo?
(a) a messenger from Hannegan
(b) the Poet
(c) the Pope
(d) the Old Jew
9. How has Taddeo responded to the Memorabilia?
(a) He believes that most of the Memorabilia is faked and meaningless.
(b) He says too much is lost to make sense of it.
(c) He says that he will be able to understand it all within 5 years.
(d) He is amazed at the amount of lost knowledge, which will take decades to fully understand.
10. What does Zerchi do to Cors after the girl and her baby go to the mercy camp?
(a) He excommunicates him.
(b) He promises to allow him access to the abbey.
(c) He hits him.
(d) He forgives him.
11. What does Zerchi have in his office?
(a) Francis's illuminated blueprint
(b) the complete writings of Taddeo
(c) the original Leibowitz blueprint Francis found
(d) the wooden statue of St. Leibowitz
12. For whom does Paulo think Benjamin is waiting?
(a) the Messiah
(b) Hannegan
(c) Taddeo
(d) Francis
13. How does Paulo feel about Taddeo's approaching visit?
(a) uninterested
(b) angry
(c) fearful
(d) happy
14. What happens to the King of Loredo?
(a) He surrenders immediately to Hannegan.
(b) He is poisoned.
(c) He is beheaded.
(d) He dies in battle.
15. To whom does Paulo compare the smile on the statue of Leibowitz?
(a) Himself
(b) Taddeo
(c) Christ
(d) Benjamin
Short Answer Questions
1. How long is the war between Hannegan and Laredo?
2. Why does Taddeo prefer the fragile original documents to the copies?
3. What does Cors do when he breaks his promise to the abbot?
4. Who does Hannegan issue a decree condemning?
5. Who steals one of the officers' drawings?
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