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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gargantua: Introduction, To Readers, Prologue of the Author and Chapters 1-17 (p. 195-261).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Gargantua: Chapter One, the author writes that Gargantua's lineage was uncovered in a meadow near what?
(a) Arcea-Galeau.
(b) Orleans.
(c) Poitiers.
(d) Paris.

2. Who does Pantagruel learn have laid waste to Utopia in Pantagruel: Chapter Fifteen?
(a) The Turks.
(b) The Amazons.
(c) The Dipsodes.
(d) The English.

3. Pantagruel: Introduction explains that this is the first edition of "Pantagruel" which was dated when?
(a) 1513 or 1514.
(b) 1531 or 1532.
(c) 1522 or 1523.
(d) 1515 or 1516.

4. What is the name of Pantagruel's father?
(a) Badebec.
(b) Cepola.
(c) Gargantua.
(d) Rabelais.

5. To what king does Pantagruel send the prisoner in Pantagruel: Chapter Eighteen?
(a) King Bodum.
(b) King Blaine.
(c) King Anarch.
(d) King Fasil.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who among Pantagruel's men has his neck slit in Pantagruel: Chapter Nineteen?

2. How many generations of Pantagruel's genealogy are described in Pantagruel: Chapter One?

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

4. What is the name of Gargantua's mother?

5. With whose wisdom is Pantagruel's compared in Pantagruel: Chapter Ten?

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