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Rabelais and His World Quiz

Mikhail Bakhtin
This Study Guide consists of approximately 33 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Rabelais and His World.

Rabelais and His World Quiz

Mikhail Bakhtin
This Study Guide consists of approximately 33 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Rabelais and His World.

Take our free Rabelais and His World quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What event that Rabelais relates does he assert is the origin of the name of the city of Paris? (from Chapter 7, Chapter 2, Language of the Marketplace Cont.)

2.

In Rabelais' time, jurons, or profanities and oaths, were most often concerned with: (from Chapter 7, Chapter 2, Language of the Marketplace Cont.)

3.

What word characterizes Medieval thinking, according to Bakhtin? (from Book 1, Rabelais & His World : Chapter 15, Chapter 6 - Images of the Material Bodily Lower Stratum)

4.

What particular tradition did Peter the Great bring to Russia from Western Europe? (from Chapter 11, Chapter 3 - Popular - Festive Forms)

5.

Which grotesque elements does Bakhtin note were included in the procession of the feast of Corpus Christi? (from Chapter 9, Chapter 3 - Popular-Festive Forms)

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