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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does William know what he tells the Cellarer in ‘First Day’?
(a) He is psychic.
(b) Someone has told him.
(c) He is guessing at random.
(d) Through informed reasoning.

3. What is the first monk Adso and William meet looking for?
(a) A mule.
(b) The abbot.
(c) A horse.
(d) Salvatore.

4. How does Salvatore speak?
(a) In Italian.
(b) In a mixture of different languages.
(c) In Latin.
(d) He is mute.

5. In what year do the events of the book take place?
(a) 1323
(b) 1327
(c) 1314
(d) 1387

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprises the Cellarer in ‘First Day’?

2. Who lives at the apostolic seat?

3. What fascinated William?

4. Who is Ubertino obsessed with?

5. In what form is the monastery constructed?

(see the answer key)

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