A Canticle for Leibowitz Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Canticle for Leibowitz Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 vulture's attraction to a dead beast
(d) a cat's desire to study birds

2. Why does Taddeo prefer the fragile original documents to the copies?
(a) The copyists were not always accurate.
(b) The copies have faded worse over time than the originals.
(c) Though the originals are fraile, the copies are even more delicate.
(d) The original documents can be carbon dated.

3. What name does the Old Jew go by in Chapter 25?
(a) Benjamin
(b) Cane
(c) Adam
(d) Lazarus

4. What reason does the Abbot give for disbelieving the story of the pilgrim?
(a) No pilgrim stopped at the abbey.
(b) He gives no reason.
(c) Another novice walking along the road saw no one.
(d) The road is blocked, so no one could have come through.

5. Why doesn't Francis open the racing form?
(a) The old paper is too fragile.
(b) Francis considers the racing form holy and doesn't want to touch it.
(c) The racing form is stuck together with some kind of glue.
(d) The monks believe that gambling is a sin.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does the Abbot hit Francis?

2. Why does the Pope say Francis' time creating the illustrated blueprint was not wasted?

3. What does Abbot Arkos dislike about Fingo's figure of Leibowitz?

4. What is the result of Kornhoer's test of his invention?

5. Who steals one of the officers' drawings?

(see the answer key)

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