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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. Who fails to satisfactorily advise Panurge whether or not to marry in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapters Thirty-five and Thirty-six?
(a) A historian.
(b) A philosopher.
(c) A librarian.
(d) A musician.

2. The inhabitants of where drink to the health of Pantagruel in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter One?
(a) Paris.
(b) Utopia.
(c) Dipsody.
(d) Thalasse.

3. Whose engineers set up a Great Sow stored in the ship which the cooks and he enter into in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Forty?
(a) Panurge.
(b) Frere Jean.
(c) Gargantua.
(d) Panagruel.

4. What does Pantagruel cast on deck but not allow his men to preserve in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Fifty-five?
(a) A shark.
(b) A cat.
(c) Gullet-words.
(d) A lamb.

5. In Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Forty-four, Pantagruel tells a curious story about perplexity of what?
(a) Women.
(b) War.
(c) International government.
(d) Human judgments.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Pantagruel and his men see the hairy tribe of Procureers and Chicanous?

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

3. How many novels are contained in the collection "Gargantua and Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais?

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

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

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