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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Introduction, Prologue, To the Most Illustrious Prince, The Royal Privilege, The Prologue of the Author, and Chapters 1-5 (p. 615-680).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Pantagruel and Panurge decide to visit for advice in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Forty-seven?
(a) The future.
(b) The Wall of China.
(c) The Dive Bouteille.
(d) The Hall of Homer.

2. What is the name of Pantagruel's mother?
(a) Gargantua.
(b) Cepola.
(c) Badebec.
(d) Abbaye.

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

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

5. What does Pantagruel interpret Panurge's dream to mean in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Fourteen?
(a) He will have ten children.
(b) He will be cuckolded and beaten.
(c) He will be happily married.
(d) His wife will be ugly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who addresses Gargantua to explain the importance of the bells in Gargantua: Chapter Eighteen?

2. Who does Pantagruel suggest Panurge seek the advice of in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Nineteen?

3. What does Pantagruel intend to have a look at with his friend in Pantagruel: Chapter Eleven?

4. What ship arrives in the harbor in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Three to report on Pantagruel's circumstances?

5. Who does Panurge talk of having escaped because they wanted to roast him alive in Pantagruel: Chapter Ten?

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