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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. Who utters obscure words in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Forty-five in the way of advice for Panurge?
(a) Solomon.
(b) Badebec.
(c) Triboullet.
(d) Thaumaste.

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

3. The Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Introduction states that this book was written in what year?
(a) 1533.
(b) 1535.
(c) 1548.
(d) 1538.

4. Who tells Panurge of a remedy for cuckoldry in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Thirty-three?
(a) A physician.
(b) A philosopher.
(c) A lover.
(d) A lawyer.

5. What does Gargantua's father ask him to do by letter in Gargantua: Chapter Twenty-six?
(a) Go to church.
(b) Come home.
(c) Go to Paris.
(d) Go to London.

Short Answer Questions

1. Fourth Book of Pantagruel: To the Most-Illustrious Prince is addressed to whom?

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

3. Who does Pantagruel suggest Panurge take the advice from in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Thirty-seven?

4. The individual Pantagruel suggests Panurge seek the advice of in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Nineteen is what?

5. What leader does Pantagruel challenge to single combat in Pantagruel: Chapter Nineteen?

(see the answer key)

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