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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In ‘Fourth Day’, what does Alinardo think the basis for the crimes has been?
(a) The Beatitudes.
(b) The book of Revelation.
(c) The Psalms.
(d) The Ten Commandments.

2. How are the rooms of the library titled?
(a) By scripture.
(b) By author.
(c) By various regions.
(d) By title.

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

4. Who begins to investigate the crimes in ‘Fourth Day’?
(a) Severinus.
(b) William.
(c) Bernardo Guido.
(d) The abbot.

5. What is notable about Malachi’s body?
(a) His fingers are black.
(b) He is bloated.
(c) His tongue is black.
(d) He is short.

6. What carries the flames around the abbey?
(a) The books.
(b) The wind.
(c) The horses.
(d) The men.

7. What machine does William speak of for finding their way in ‘Third Day’?
(a) A map.
(b) A compass.
(c) A lamp.
(d) A book.

8. What happens to the strange book in ‘Seventh Day’?
(a) Jorge eats it.
(b) It burns up.
(c) It falls out the window.
(d) Aso takes it.

9. What does the abbot tell William in ‘Sixth Day’?
(a) To leave immediately.
(b) To keep trying.
(c) To stop bothering him.
(d) To cease his investigations.

10. What was the false pattern William followed?
(a) The Zodiac.
(b) One of geography.
(c) One of chronology.
(d) That of Revelations.

11. What makes the book being looked for strange?
(a) It is invisible.
(b) It is in Arabic.
(c) It is written in several different languages.
(d) It is in Greek.

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

13. What does Adso read on his own in ‘Fourth Day’?
(a) The Bible.
(b) Treaties about women.
(c) Treaties about Love.
(d) The finis Africae.

14. What does the abbot witness Adso looking at in ‘Sxith Day’?
(a) His ring.
(b) His sandals.
(c) His habit.
(d) His hair.

15. What does William tell Adso to do in ‘Fifth Day’?
(a) Follow the abbot.
(b) Help him explore.
(c) Go to bed.
(d) Translate the manuscript.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Berengar found in ‘Third Day’?

2. What is unusual about Berengar’s body when it is examined?

3. Who does William try to save in ‘Seventh Day’?

4. How did Berengar die?

5. What does the abbot give a lecture on in ‘Sixth Day’?

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