2. Where does William want to go that night in ‘Second Day’?
(a) To the library.
(b) To the baths.
(c) To bed.
(d) To the scriptorium.

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

4. What fascinated William?
(a) Machines.
(b) Horses.
(c) Writing books.
(d) Women.

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

6. Where do William and Adso go to investigate in ‘Second Day’?
(a) The library.
(b) The labratory.
(c) The scriptorium.
(d) The kitchen.

7. What 18th Century figure translated Adso’s work?
(a) An anonymous source.
(b) Brother William.
(c) Victor Hugo.
(d) The Abbé Vallet.

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

9. What do the monks not do between matins and lauds?
(a) Study.
(b) Pray.
(c) Go back to bed.
(d) Meditate.

10. What area of the abbey is forbidden to William?
(a) The gardens.
(b) The church.
(c) The scriptorium.
(d) The library.

11. What surprises the Cellarer in ‘First Day’?
(a) That William has deigned to come to visit them.
(b) That William and Adso have arrived so early.
(c) That they are there at all.
(d) That William knows so much about the horse.

12. Who is a mystery to Adso?
(a) William.
(b) Fra Dolcino.
(c) Ubertino.
(d) The abbot.

13. What is stolen from William?
(a) His own book.
(b) His glasses.
(c) His light.
(d) His compass.

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

15. Where was the apostolic seat?
(a) Avignon.
(b) Rome.
(c) Tuscany.
(d) The Vatican.