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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is abstracted from France by the virtue of the Decretals?
(a) Gold.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Silver.
(d) Bronze.

2. At what island does Pantagruel's ship stop in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Two?
(a) Papimanes.
(b) Medamothi.
(c) Ruach.
(d) Ringing Island.

3. Who rules the Island of Cheli in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Ten?
(a) King Anarch.
(b) Panurge.
(c) King Panigon.
(d) Solomon.

4. In Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Forty-eight, Gargantua wishes who will marry but not without his parents' consent?
(a) Thaumaste.
(b) Pantagruel.
(c) Badebec.
(d) Panurge.

5. Pantagruel purchases a series of tapestries depicting the life and deeds of whom in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Two?
(a) Agamemnon.
(b) Aeneas.
(c) Achilles.
(d) Ulysses.

6. What beast does Pantagruel see near Ile Farouche in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Thirty-three?
(a) Chidlings.
(b) Cyclops.
(c) Medusa.
(d) Physeter.

7. What do Pantagruel and his men bestow on Homenaz before leaving in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Fifty-four?
(a) Silver.
(b) Gold.
(c) Bronze.
(d) Platinum.

8. Who does Panurge describe at Panzoust who foretells all things to come in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Fifteen?
(a) The Sybil.
(b) King Anarch.
(c) Carpalim.
(d) Gargantua.

9. What island encountered by Pantagruel is uninhabited but weapons grow from the plants?
(a) La Dive Bouteille.
(b) The Island of Ruach.
(c) The Island of Ironmongery.
(d) The Island of Cheating.

10. Where does Bringuenarilles die from eating pots and pans due to a shortage of windmills?
(a) Paris.
(b) Amaurots.
(c) Tapinois and Artois.
(d) The islands of Tohu and Bohu.

11. Who comes on a ship in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Three to report on Pantagruel's circumstances?
(a) Malicorne.
(b) Carpalim.
(c) Thaumaste.
(d) King Anarch.

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

13. Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Prologue of the Author advises the reader to do what?
(a) Look to the humanists.
(b) Turn from God.
(c) Humble himself before God.
(d) Stand up against oppression.

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

15. Who tells Pantagruel and his men how miracles are produced by the Decretals in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapters Fifty-one through Fifty-three?
(a) King Anarch.
(b) Panurge.
(c) Solomon.
(d) Homenaz.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The inhabitants of where drink to the health of Pantagruel in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter One?

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

4. 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?

5. Who does Pantagruel have read to the men on his ship from the books Gargantua sent while they are at sea in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Four?

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