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

2. Of whom is it written, "if ever there was such a one in Paris, a felon, a cheat, a tippler, a loafer, a scrounger, but that apart, the nicest young lad in the world"?
(a) Panurge.
(b) Thaumaste.
(c) Solomon.
(d) Anarch.

3. What English scholar comes to visit Pantagruel in Pantagruel: Chapter Thirteen?
(a) Thaumaste.
(b) Panurge.
(c) Solomon.
(d) Prince Charles.

4. It is written in Gargantua: Chapter Twenty-two that Gargantua spent rainy days attending what?
(a) Church.
(b) Public lectures.
(c) The theatre.
(d) Art museums.

5. What leader does Pantagruel challenge to single combat in Pantagruel: Chapter Nineteen?
(a) Solomon.
(b) Carpalim.
(c) Loup Garou.
(d) King Anarch.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Gargantua: Chapter One, the author writes that Gargantua's lineage was uncovered by whom?

3. How many generations of Pantagruel's genealogy are described in Pantagruel: Chapter One?

4. Where does Pantagruel's army march to take the entire kingdom by force in Pantagruel: Chapter Twenty-one?

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

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