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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what form is the monastery constructed?
(a) A square.
(b) A rectangle.
(c) A triangle.
(d) An octogon.

3. Who is Abo?
(a) A random monk.
(b) The cellarer.
(c) Salvatore.
(d) The abbot.

4. What book cited Adso’s manuscript?
(a) On Labyrinths and Libraries.
(b) On the Use of Mirrors in the Game of Chess.
(c) Monks of the Fourteenth Century.
(d) Mirror Game: Chess and the World.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who lives at the apostolic seat?

2. What is the first monk Adso and William meet looking for?

3. What fascinated William?

4. What is William’s nationality?

5. To which monastery did Adso belong?

(see the answer key)

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