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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Adso do in the kitchen in ‘Third Day’?
(a) He waits for William.
(b) He pursues the thief.
(c) He is intimate with a girl.
(d) He hides some food.

2. What did Salvatore do in the name of the Lord?
(a) Went on the Crusades.
(b) Killed Berengar.
(c) Kill numerous people.
(d) Came to the lobby.

3. Who confesses to Adso in ‘Third Day’?
(a) William.
(b) Salvatore.
(c) Benno.
(d) The Cellarer.

4. Why is the book dangerous?
(a) It cuts men.
(b) It has poison on its pages.
(c) It contains a demon.
(d) It isn't.

5. What does Adso do after his encounter in the kitchen?
(a) He goes after the girl.
(b) He traps the thief.
(c) He eats.
(d) He confesses to William.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Adso supposed to follow in ‘Fifth Day’?

2. What is different about the new visit to the library in ‘Fourth Day’?

3. What is Benno’s new position?

4. What does the strange book in ‘Seventh Day’ contain?

5. What makes the book being looked for strange?

Short Essay Questions

1. In ‘Fourth Day,’ what poison might have been used on the dead monks?

2. What does William think about the book in Arabic?

3. What is the position of the monk who dies in ‘Sixth Day’?

4. What are Salvatore and the Cellarer hiding in ‘Fourth Day’?

5. What is William’s response to the fire?

6. What are William and Adso searching for in the laboratory in ‘Fifth Day’?

7. What is unusual about Berengar’s corpse?

8. What does William try to illustrate by talking about the river?

9. What signs are there that Berengar is in trouble in ‘Third Day’?

10. What happens to the librarian when he is done with his job?

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