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Independent Booksellers Week 2010 Book Quiz

Independent Booksellers Week 2010 Book Quiz. With thanks to Chiswick Book Festival. The Questions. Chapter 5 A Canticle for Leibowitz. Question 1. In Walter M. Miller’s apocalyptic SF novel, A Canticle for Leibowitz, what sort of knowledge are the monks trying to preserve?. Question 2.

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Independent Booksellers Week 2010 Book Quiz

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  1. Independent Booksellers Week 2010Book Quiz With thanks to Chiswick Book Festival

  2. The Questions Chapter 5 A Canticle for Leibowitz

  3. Question 1 In Walter M. Miller’s apocalyptic SF novel, A Canticle for Leibowitz, what sort of knowledge are the monks trying to preserve?

  4. Question 2 In which town are the Brother Cadfael books set?

  5. Question 3 In which fictional Minnesota town did Pastor Inqvist run the Lutheran church?

  6. Question 4 What term for a certain kind of clergyman did Graham Greene introduce in his novel, The Power and the Glory?

  7. Question 5 Which novel featured the Franciscan friar, William of Baskerville?

  8. Question 6 In which 1985 novel does Father Lafarge come into conflict with the Iroquois while trying to help the Huron? Please name the author as well.

  9. Question 7 In which 1971 novel does Father Damien Karas sacrifice himself to defeat a demon?

  10. Question 8 Name the priest created by Giovanni Guareschi.

  11. Question 9 Anna Bouverie’s husband fails to gain promotion to archdeacon and she takes a job at a supermarket. Name the book and its author.

  12. Question 10 The Reverend Harry Powell is a serial killer with “Love” and “Hate” tattooed on his knuckles in which superbly filmed 1950s novel?

  13. Question 11 In a 1931 novel we meet Father Perrault, who has constructed a lamasery in Tibet. What was the lamasery called?

  14. Question 12 In which 19th century novel does the saintly Father Zosima appear?

  15. The Answers Chapter 5 A Canticle for Leibowitz

  16. Answer 1 Science

  17. Answer 2 Shrewsbury

  18. Answer 3 Lake Wobegon

  19. Answer 4 “Whiskey priest”

  20. Answer 5

  21. Answer 6

  22. Answer 7

  23. Answer 8

  24. Answer 9

  25. Answer 10

  26. Answer 11 Shangri-la

  27. Answer 12 The Brothers Karamazov By Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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