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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the time this book was written, who was the Pope?
(a) John XXII.
(b) Clement V.
(c) Ignacious IV.
(d) John Paul II.

2. What is the bulk of the monastery called?
(a) The Aedificium.
(b) The library.
(c) The labyrinth.
(d) The hall.

3. How does Salvatore speak?
(a) He is mute.
(b) In a mixture of different languages.
(c) In Italian.
(d) In Latin.

4. To which monastery did Adso belong?
(a) The Monastery of Melk.
(b) The Monastery of Vallé.
(c) The Monastery of Munich.
(d) The Monastery of Cluny.

5. What book cited Adso’s manuscript?
(a) Monks of the Fourteenth Century.
(b) On Labyrinths and Libraries.
(c) On the Use of Mirrors in the Game of Chess.
(d) Mirror Game: Chess and the World.

Short Answer Questions

1. What area of the abbey is forbidden to William?

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

3. To what order did Brother William belong?

4. Who lives at the apostolic seat?

5. When did the monks go to bed?

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