Gargantua and Pantagruel Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

When Pantagruel's ship lands on the Isle of the Macraeons in order to repair their ship, Pantagruel asks whom the reason for the storm? (from Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapters 6-27 (p. 680-747))

Xenomanes.

Macrobe.

Tapinois.

Epitheres.

2.

Who tells Panurge that marriage is a matter fraught with risk in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Twenty-four? (from Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapters 14-32 (p. 461-535))

Epistemon.

Raminagrobis.

Thaumaste.

Carpalim.

3.

Third Book of Pantagruel: Introduction states that the humanist type of this book was published in what year? (from Third Book of Pantagruel: Introduction, Rabelais to Mind of the Queen of Navarre, the King's Privilege, Prologue and Chapters 1-13 (p. 389-461))

1533.

1532.

1546.

1517.

4.

What does Panurge cease to wear in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Seven? (from Third Book of Pantagruel: Introduction, Rabelais to Mind of the Queen of Navarre, the King's Privilege, Prologue and Chapters 1-13 (p. 389-461))

His helmet.

His armor.

His crown.

His codpiece.

5.

What does Pantagruel suggest he and Panurge consult to determine whether Panurge should marry in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Twelve? (from Third Book of Pantagruel: Introduction, Rabelais to Mind of the Queen of Navarre, the King's Privilege, Prologue and Chapters 1-13 (p. 389-461))

The works of Socrates.

The works of Homer.

The works of Aristotle.

The works of Virgil.

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