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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. What does Pantagruel receive instead of the office in Pantagruel: Chapter Ten?
(a) Meats.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Wine.
(d) Beer.

2. Who claims that many monks are lazy in Gargantua: Chapter Thirty-eight?
(a) King Picrochole the Third.
(b) Solomon.
(c) Frere Jean.
(d) Gargantua.

3. Who does Grandgousier summon in Gargantua: Chapter Thirty-seven?
(a) Gargantua.
(b) Frere Jean.
(c) Jean Audeau.
(d) Panurge.

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

5. Who says in the Fifth Book of Pantagruel, "in this world, there are more bollocks than men"?
(a) Aedituus.
(b) Thaumaste.
(c) Dindenault.
(d) Malicorne.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does one of the pilgrims' staff hit, causing Gargantua to spit them out in Gargantua: Chapter Thirty-six?

3. Who insists in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Five that though lending and borrowing is sometimes necessary, it should be used sparingly?

4. What gives permission to the king to print and sell Rabelais' book as written in Third Book of Pantagruel: Introduction?

5. With whom does Panurge head toward Panzoust in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Sixteen?

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