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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through First Day.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the apostolic seat?
(a) Rome.
(b) The Vatican.
(c) Avignon.
(d) Tuscany.

2. What position has William held before?
(a) Bishop.
(b) Cardinal.
(c) Inquisitor.
(d) Abbot.

3. Who lives at the apostolic seat?
(a) All the bishops.
(b) The monks.
(c) The Emperor.
(d) The Pope.

4. How many people can enter the top floor of the Aedificium?
(a) Anyone can enter.
(b) None.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

5. What surprises the Cellarer in ‘First Day’?
(a) That they are there at all.
(b) That William knows so much about the horse.
(c) That William and Adso have arrived so early.
(d) That William has deigned to come to visit them.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Salvatore speak?

2. What 18th Century figure translated Adso’s work?

3. To which monastery did Adso belong?

4. When is the narrator now writing, according to the Preface?

5. Who is Abo?

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