View a FREE sample

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 does the midwife administer to Gargantua's mother when she goes into labor?
(a) A pain killer.
(b) Milk.
(c) A poison.
(d) A constrictive.

2. What does Pantagruel receive instead of the office in Pantagruel: Chapter Ten?
(a) Wine.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Meats.
(d) Beer.

3. In Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Forty-eight, Gargantua wishes who will marry but not without his parents' consent?
(a) Panurge.
(b) Pantagruel.
(c) Thaumaste.
(d) Badebec.

4. What does Gargantua's father exclaim upon Gargantua's birth?
(a) "Che-mien-au-ju"
(b) "Que-petit-tu-as."
(c) "Que-grant-tu-as!"
(d) "Oh-la-la."

5. For how long is Gargantua's mother pregnant with Gargantua?
(a) Two years.
(b) Eleven months.
(c) One hundred weeks.
(d) Seventy days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who insists in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Five that though lending and borrowing is sometimes necessary, it should be used sparingly?

2. Who consults Seraphin Calobarsy to set Gargantua on a better path in Gargantua: Chapter Twenty-one?

3. Who brings an action against the Sorbonnists in court in Gargantua: Chapter Nineteen?

4. What position does Ulrich Gallet hold in Gargantua?

5. What is made for Gargantua in Gargantua: Chapter Eleven?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 191 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample