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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapters 33-52 (pages 536-614).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Gargantua's father?
(a) Ponocrates.
(b) Magister Janotus de Bragmardo.
(c) Grandgousier.
(d) Janotus.

2. Pantagruel attends a hearing judged by whom in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Thirty-eight?
(a) Gargantua.
(b) Epistemon.
(c) Thaumaste.
(d) Bridoye.

3. In Gargantua: Chapter One, the author writes that Gargantua's lineage was uncovered by whom?
(a) Jean Audeau.
(b) Janotus.
(c) Almyrodes.
(d) Magister Janotus de Bragmardo.

4. Where is Pantagruel preparing to go in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Forty-nine?
(a) To the desert.
(b) To sea.
(c) To the forest.
(d) To the mountains.

5. Gargantua: Introduction informs that this is the first known edition of "Gargantua" and was written early in what year?
(a) 1512.
(b) 1515.
(c) 1535.
(d) 1503.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Panurge cease to wear in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Seven?

2. With whose wisdom is Pantagruel's compared in Pantagruel: Chapter Ten?

3. Who tells Panurge of a remedy for cuckoldry in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Thirty-three?

4. How many knights approach Pantagruel's vessel in Pantagruel: Chapter Sixteen?

5. Gargantua's countrymen get into a dispute with the bakers of where in Gargantua: Chapter Twenty-three?

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