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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Introduction, Prologue, To the Most Illustrious Prince, The Royal Privilege, The Prologue of the Author, and Chapters 1-5 (p. 615-680).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pantagruel advises Panurge to foretell whether he will have a good or bad marriage from what in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Thirteen?
(a) An encyclopedia.
(b) His dreams.
(c) The clouds.
(d) The works of Homer.

2. With whom does Panurge head toward Panzoust in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Sixteen?
(a) The Sybil.
(b) Carpalim.
(c) Epistemon.
(d) King Anarch.

3. What does Gargantua's father ask him to do by letter in Gargantua: Chapter Twenty-six?
(a) Go to Paris.
(b) Go to church.
(c) Come home.
(d) Go to London.

4. Who does King Picrochole send to patrol in Gargantua: Chapter Forty-one?
(a) Gargantua.
(b) Thaumaste.
(c) Hastyveal.
(d) Comte de Rushin.

5. What is made for Gargantua in Gargantua: Chapter Eleven?
(a) A paper doll.
(b) A wooden horse.
(c) A dirt hut.
(d) A woven basket.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many generations of Pantagruel's genealogy are described in Pantagruel: Chapter One?

2. In Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Forty-four, Pantagruel tells a curious story about perplexity of what?

3. Where is Pantagruel sent to study in Pantagruel: Chapter 5?

4. Pantagruel: Introduction explains that this is the first edition of "Pantagruel" which was dated when?

5. Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Prologue of the Author advises the reader to do what?

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