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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. When did the Age of Enlightenment end?
(a) the 1980s
(b) the 1970s
(c) the 1960s
(d) the 1990s

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Francis as a child?

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

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

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

5. Where does the Abbot send Francis?

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