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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Matins take place?
(a) At 4:30 p.m.
(b) Around 6 p.m.
(c) Between 2:30 and 3:30 a.m.
(d) Before 7 p.m.

2. When did the monks go to bed?
(a) Between 2:30 and 3:30 a.m.
(b) Before 7 p.m.
(c) Around 4:30 p.m.
(d) Around 6 p.m.

3. Who did Louis see as his allies?
(a) The Benedictines.
(b) The Dominicans.
(c) The Franciscans.
(d) Nobody.

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

5. What fascinated William?
(a) Horses.
(b) Machines.
(c) Women.
(d) Writing books.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which monastery did Adso belong?

2. Where was the apostolic seat?

3. At that time this book was written, who was the Emperor?

4. What book cited Adso’s manuscript?

5. When was sunset in the Prologue?

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