The Name of the Rose Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Name of the Rose Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What position has William held before?
(a) Inquisitor.
(b) Abbot.
(c) Cardinal.
(d) Bishop.

2. Who is the first person from the monks that the men meet in ‘First Day’?
(a) The Cellarer.
(b) Salvatore.
(c) Ubartino.
(d) The abbot.

3. What does Benno imply about Berengar?
(a) That he is homosexual.
(b) That he has had relations with women.
(c) That they are in love.
(d) That he is evil.

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

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

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

7. What does Berengar think he saw in ‘Second Day’?
(a) Benno’s ghost.
(b) Adelmo's ghost.
(c) Benno alive.
(d) Adelmo alive.

8. What language was the original work in?
(a) German.
(b) French.
(c) Italian.
(d) Latin.

9. What do Jorge and William debate in ‘Second Day’?
(a) The role of the church.
(b) The role of laughter in religion.
(c) The purpose of poverty in religion.
(d) Which sect has the most heretics.

10. Who lives at the apostolic seat?
(a) The Emperor.
(b) The Pope.
(c) The monks.
(d) All the bishops.

11. When are Adso and William traveling in ‘First Day’?
(a) November.
(b) December.
(c) January.
(d) February.

12. At the time this book was written, who was the Pope?
(a) Clement V.
(b) Ignacious IV.
(c) John Paul II.
(d) John XXII.

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

14. What does William question Severinus about in ‘Second Day’?
(a) Poisons.
(b) Herbs.
(c) The history of Greek.
(d) One particular book.

15. In ‘Second Day,’ where does William tell the abbot they were?
(a) Pursing a trail.
(b) Following some signs.
(c) In the library.
(d) In the scriptorium.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do William and Adso go to investigate in ‘Second Day’?

2. What area of the abbey is forbidden to William?

3. At that time this book was written, who was the Emperor?

4. In what year do the events of the book take place?

5. What is missing from Venantius’s desk in ‘Second Day’?

(see the answer keys)

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