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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who used to be a Dolcian?
(a) William.
(b) The abbot.
(c) Adso.
(d) The Cellarer.
2. What is Severinus’s job at the abbey?
(a) Herbalist.
(b) Cellarer.
(c) Cook.
(d) Glazier.
3. What book cited Adso’s manuscript?
(a) Monks of the Fourteenth Century.
(b) On the Use of Mirrors in the Game of Chess.
(c) Mirror Game: Chess and the World.
(d) On Labyrinths and Libraries.
4. What do Jorge and William debate in ‘Second Day’?
(a) The purpose of poverty in religion.
(b) The role of laughter in religion.
(c) The role of the church.
(d) Which sect has the most heretics.
5. When was sunset in the Prologue?
(a) At 6 p.m.
(b) At 9 p.m.
(c) At 7 p.m.
(d) Around 4:30 p.m.
6. Who did Louis see as his allies?
(a) Nobody.
(b) The Dominicans.
(c) The Franciscans.
(d) The Benedictines.
7. When does Matins take place?
(a) Around 6 p.m.
(b) Between 2:30 and 3:30 a.m.
(c) At 4:30 p.m.
(d) Before 7 p.m.
8. What does Berengar think he saw in ‘Second Day’?
(a) Adelmo's ghost.
(b) Benno alive.
(c) Adelmo alive.
(d) Benno’s ghost.
9. At that time this book was written, who was the Emperor?
(a) John.
(b) Louis.
(c) Bernard.
(d) Charles.
10. When does Compline take place?
(a) Around 6 p.m.
(b) Between 2:30 and 3:30a.m.
(c) Before 7 p.m.
(d) At 4:30 p.m.
11. In ‘Second Day,’ where does William tell the abbot they were?
(a) In the scriptorium.
(b) Pursing a trail.
(c) In the library.
(d) Following some signs.
12. What is stolen from William?
(a) His light.
(b) His own book.
(c) His glasses.
(d) His compass.
13. When did the narrator receive the manuscript?
(a) 1884
(b) 1980
(c) 1968
(d) 1932
14. What language was the original work in?
(a) Italian.
(b) French.
(c) German.
(d) Latin.
15. Whom did William consider his master?
(a) The Pope.
(b) The Emperor.
(c) Roger Bacon.
(d) Francis Bacon.
Short Answer Questions
1. In the Preface, what language is the current narrator writing in?
2. When is Adso writing this book?
3. Who is a mystery to Adso?
4. Where was the apostolic seat?
5. At the time this book was written, who was the Pope?
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