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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Preface, what language is the current narrator writing in?
(a) French.
(b) German.
(c) Italian.
(d) Latin.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What fascinated William?

2. Who did Louis see as his allies?

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

4. To which monastery did Adso belong?

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

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