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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 happens to Adso during the choir’s chanting in ‘Sixth Day’?
(a) He talks to William.
(b) He cries.
(c) He falls asleep.
(d) He has a vision.

2. What is Adso’s love accused of?
(a) Being a witch.
(b) Prostitution.
(c) Breaking and entering.
(d) Theft.

3. What does the choir chant in ‘Sixth Day’?
(a) Ave Maria.
(b) Dies irae.
(c) Hail Mary.
(d) The Sederunt.

4. In ‘Sixth Day,’ when does the abbot wish William and Adso to leave?
(a) They do not have to leave.
(b) The following morning.
(c) Whenever they wish.
(d) Immediately.

5. Who arrives on Day Four?
(a) The Franciscan group of monks.
(b) The Minorites and the Pope’s men.
(c) The heretics.
(d) The Dominican group of monks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does William think to look for Berengar in ‘Third Day’?

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

3. Who will keep the library running in ‘Sixth Day’?

4. What makes the book being looked for strange?

5. What does Adso draw in ‘Third Day’?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Benno mostly ignorant of?

2. What is unusual about Berengar’s corpse?

3. How does William think the lepers have been used?

4. What code is used in Venantius’s book?

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

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

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

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

9. What does Salvatore expect his story to inspire in Adso?

10. Where were William’s eyeglasses in ‘Fourth Day’?

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