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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does William call Jorge in ‘Seventh Day’?
(a) The Angle.
(b) The Prophet.
(c) Ignorant.
(d) The Devil.

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

3. Why did Jorge want to protect the book from others?
(a) Because of the demon.
(b) Because of the ideas within it.
(c) He didn't.
(d) Because of the poison.

4. What is the key to entering the inner room?
(a) The literal key.
(b) The words on the floor.
(c) The trap door.
(d) The words over the mirror.

5. What does Salvatore intend to do in ‘Fourth Day’?
(a) Bewitch a girl into sleeping with him.
(b) Turn William in.
(c) Leave the monastery.
(d) Tell on Adso.

6. What do the monks chant during Matins?
(a) Ave Maria.
(b) Dies irae.
(c) Hail Mary.
(d) The Sederunt.

7. Who appears as Severinus tells William what he found in ‘Fifth Day’?
(a) Jorge.
(b) Benno.
(c) The abbot.
(d) Adso.

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

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

10. What is the subject of Jorge’s sermon?
(a) The Crucifixion.
(b) Jesus's laughter.
(c) The life of the abbey.
(d) The antichrist.

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

12. Where is Berengar in ‘Third Day’?
(a) In the library.
(b) In his cell.
(c) At the church.
(d) He has disappeared.

13. How did Berengar die?
(a) He was stabbed.
(b) He was drowned.
(c) He was crucified.
(d) He was poisoned.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does William do before complying with Jorge’s request in ‘Seventh Day’?

2. Who will take over the duties of the Librarian?

3. According to the monks, who was Dolcino?

4. How does Adso awaken the monks in ‘Seventh Day’?

5. What metaphor does William use in ‘Third Day’ to describe heresy?

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