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

2. What does Jorge do to the book in ‘Seventh Day’?
(a) He burns it.
(b) He eats it.
(c) He files it away.
(d) He hides it.

3. How was Severinus murdered?
(a) With poison.
(b) By suffocation.
(c) With a blunt instrument.
(d) With drowning.

4. What inspired Adso’s vision?
(a) The Coena Cypriani.
(b) The girl he slept with.
(c) The Devil.
(d) The Ten Commandments.

5. In ‘Fifth Day,’ who does Bernardo think is guilty and investigate?
(a) The abbot.
(b) William.
(c) Salvatore.
(d) The Cellarer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What machine does William speak of for finding their way in ‘Third Day’?

2. What problem does the fire present?

3. Why does a girl in ‘Third Day’ prostitute herself?

4. What/who did Severinus find in his laboratory?

5. What is notable about Malachi’s body?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does William protect himself from the book in ‘Seventh Day’?

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

4. What happens to Benno in ‘Fifth Day’?

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

6. Who left in ‘Sixth Day’ knows the secrets of the library?

7. What is Benno scared of in ‘Sixth Day’?

8. What is the subject of Jorge’s sermon?

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

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

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