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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Where is Adso from originally?
(a) England.
(b) Italy.
(c) France.
(d) Germany.

5. When is Adso writing this book?
(a) At the end of his life.
(b) Directly following William’s death.
(c) Immediately after the events.
(d) In the mid-1350s.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did the narrator receive the manuscript?

3. When did the monks go to bed?

4. Who did Louis see as his allies?

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

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