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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who will take over the duties of the Cellarer?
(a) Salvatore.
(b) Benno.
(c) Nicholas.
(d) Malichi.

2. Where did Severinus find William’s glasses?
(a) The Berengar's habit.
(b) In the library.
(c) In his own habit.
(d) In the scriptorium.

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

4. What does William ask Severinus in ‘Fourth Day’?
(a) Whether he has had any thefts.
(b) If he killed the monks.
(c) Where he can get poison.
(d) If he knows what poison was used.

5. What is found in Berengar’s cell on ‘Third Day’?
(a) The book.
(b) A bloody cloth.
(c) Berengar.
(d) William's glasses.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom is William hostile in ‘Fourth Day’?

2. What position has William held before?

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

4. Who confesses to Adso in ‘Third Day’?

5. What does William see as the inspiration for what happens to Adso during the choir’s chanting in ‘Sixth Day’?

(see the answer key)

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