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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapters 51-67 (p. 810-872).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who among Pantagruel's men has his neck slit in Pantagruel: Chapter Nineteen?
(a) Almyrodes.
(b) Loup Garou.
(c) Carpalim.
(d) Epistemon.

3. In Gargantua: Chapter Thirty-one, le Comte Spandassaino and Captain Squirt use what to convince Picrochole to attack the cities and fortresses of Utopia?
(a) Conviction.
(b) Lies.
(c) Flattery.
(d) Passion.

4. With whom does Panurge share a discussion about a monastical cabbala concerning salted beef in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Fifteen?
(a) Panurge.
(b) King Anarch.
(c) Gargantua.
(d) Frere Jean.

5. Who does King Picrochole send to patrol in Gargantua: Chapter Forty-one?
(a) Hastyveal.
(b) Thaumaste.
(c) Comte de Rushin.
(d) Gargantua.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Grandgousier summon in Gargantua: Chapter Thirty-seven?

3. Of whom is it written, "if ever there was such a one in Paris, a felon, a cheat, a tippler, a loafer, a scrounger, but that apart, the nicest young lad in the world"?

4. What leader does Pantagruel challenge to single combat in Pantagruel: Chapter Nineteen?

5. What is the name of Pantagruel's mother?

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