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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is different about the new visit to the library in ‘Fourth Day’?
(a) The men know where they are.
(b) It is light inside.
(c) The bring someone with them.
(d) The library has been re-organized.

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

3. From whom does Adso learn the story of Dolcino?
(a) Umbartino.
(b) Salvatore.
(c) William.
(d) The cellarer.

4. For whom had the woman come the previous night in ‘Fourth Day’?
(a) Adso.
(b) Salvatore.
(c) The Cellarer.
(d) The abbot.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why will the abbot not intervene for the condemned?

2. Why is Adso frustrated intellectually in ‘Fourth Day’?

3. What is the subject of Jorge’s sermon?

4. Who does Benno say was in the room already?

5. When did the monks go to bed?

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