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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gargantua: Chapters 18-35 (p. 261-322).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who brings an action against the Sorbonnists in court in Gargantua: Chapter Nineteen?
(a) Panurge.
(b) Epistemon.
(c) Janotus.
(d) King Anarch.

2. Who summons the inhabitants of the city to set fire to the Dipsodes' camp in Pantagruel: Chapter Eighteen?
(a) King Anarch.
(b) Carpalim.
(c) Rabelais.
(d) Loup Garou.

3. What does Pantagruel's father compose for Pantagruel's mother after his birth?
(a) A symphony.
(b) An epitaph.
(c) A poem.
(d) A note of appreciation.

4. What is the name of the satirical poem in Gargantua: Chapter Two?
(a) "Antidoted Bubbles."
(b) "Healthful Drink."
(c) "Dangerous Brew."
(d) "Poison Foam."

5. Where does Pantagruel send Carpalim in Pantagruel: Chapter Twenty-one?
(a) Orleans.
(b) Amaurots.
(c) Dipsodia.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. To what king does Pantagruel send the prisoner in Pantagruel: Chapter Eighteen?

3. What does Gargantua's father ask him to do by letter in Gargantua: Chapter Twenty-six?

4. For how long is Gargantua's mother pregnant with Gargantua?

5. Who orders his men to march against the shepherds of Utopia in Gargantua: Chapter Twenty-four?

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