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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gargantua: Chapters 36-56 and Almanac (p. 322-387).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Gargantua take as prisoner in Gargantua: Chapter Forty-two?
(a) Hastyveal.
(b) Braggart.
(c) Pantagruel.
(d) Comte de Rushin.

2. What is the name of Pantagruel's mother?
(a) Badebec.
(b) Cepola.
(c) Abbaye.
(d) Gargantua.

3. What English scholar comes to visit Pantagruel in Pantagruel: Chapter Thirteen?
(a) Prince Charles.
(b) Solomon.
(c) Thaumaste.
(d) Panurge.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pantagruel's father compose for Pantagruel's mother after his birth?

2. What is the name of Gargantua's father?

3. What does Gargantua accidentally swallow the six pilgrims with in Gargantua: Chapter Thirty-six?

4. What does Pantagruel intend to have a look at with his friend in Pantagruel: Chapter Eleven?

5. Who brings an action against the Sorbonnists in court in Gargantua: Chapter Nineteen?

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