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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What 18th Century figure translated Adso’s work?
(a) Victor Hugo.
(b) The Abbé Vallet.
(c) An anonymous source.
(d) Brother William.

2. When is the narrator now writing, according to the Preface?
(a) 1884
(b) 1980
(c) 1968
(d) 1932

3. When did the narrator receive the manuscript?
(a) 1980
(b) 1932
(c) 1884
(d) 1968

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What book cited Adso’s manuscript?

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

3. When was sunset in the Prologue?

4. Who lives at the apostolic seat?

5. Where was the apostolic seat?

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