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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. Panurge and his compatriots discuss the fact that women desire what in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Thirty-four?
(a) Great warriors.
(b) Forbidden things.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) God-like men.

2. Who insists in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Five that though lending and borrowing is sometimes necessary, it should be used sparingly?
(a) Panurge.
(b) Pantagruel.
(c) Carpalim.
(d) Epistemon.

3. Gargantua's countrymen get into a dispute with the bakers of where in Gargantua: Chapter Twenty-three?
(a) Lerne.
(b) Paris.
(c) Arcea-Galeau.
(d) The Isle of Ennasin.

4. What position does Ulrich Gallet hold in Gargantua?
(a) Master of Petitions.
(b) Merchant of the year.
(c) Prime Minister.
(d) Mayor.

5. What position is offered to Pantagruel in Pantagruel: Chapter Ten?
(a) President of Petitions.
(b) Receiver of Petitions.
(c) President of Court.
(d) Receiver of Petitions and President of Court.

Short Answer Questions

1. It is written in Gargantua: Chapter Twenty-two that Gargantua spent rainy days attending what?

2. Third Book of Pantagruel: Introduction states that the humanist type of this book was published by whom?

3. What English scholar comes to visit Pantagruel in Pantagruel: Chapter Thirteen?

4. Who utters obscure words in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Forty-five in the way of advice for Panurge?

5. Whose reputation grows after winning the dispute against the Englishman in Pantagruel: Chapter Fourteen?

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