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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was sunset in the Prologue?
(a) At 9 p.m.
(b) Around 4:30 p.m.
(c) At 6 p.m.
(d) At 7 p.m.

2. Why does Adso hallucinate in the library?
(a) William makes him hallucinate.
(b) From the herbs he has taken.
(c) He has fallen asleep.
(d) Because of the lamp that is left out.

3. To what order did Brother William belong?
(a) Fratelli.
(b) Franciscan.
(c) Dominican.
(d) None.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does William know what he tells the Cellarer in ‘First Day’?

2. Who is the first person from the monks that the men meet in ‘First Day’?

3. What will the monks debate in the discussions to take place?

4. Who is Ubertino obsessed with?

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

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