This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fifth Book of Pantagruel: Chapters 26-47, Epigram and 3 Appendixes (p. 960-1041).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many generations of Pantagruel's genealogy are described in Pantagruel: Chapter One?
(a) Ten.
(b) Eight.
(c) Two.
(d) Sixty.

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

3. What does Pantagruel see scrambling up trees as he and his men dine in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Thirty-five?
(a) Monkeys.
(b) Gremlins.
(c) Squirrels.
(d) Chidlings.

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

5. What did the wife in Panurge's dream put on his head in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Fourteen?
(a) A crown.
(b) Horns.
(c) A bag.
(d) A hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapters Sixty-one and Sixty-two, Gaster describes how he invented the art of remaining untouched and unwounded by what when attacked by enemies?

2. What position is offered to Pantagruel in Pantagruel: Chapter Ten?

3. Panurge begs who to sell him a sheep in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapters Six and Seven?

4. Where does Pantagruel send Carpalim in Pantagruel: Chapter Twenty-one?

5. What plant does Pantagruel take with him in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Forty-nine?

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