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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 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).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Pantagruel: Prologue, the author compared the novel to what literary genre?
(a) Non-fiction.
(b) Medieval war tales.
(c) Medieval romances.
(d) Medieval fairy tales.

2. What does Panurge cease to wear in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Seven?
(a) His helmet.
(b) His crown.
(c) His armor.
(d) His codpiece.

3. Pantagruel: Dixain was written by whom?
(a) Ulysses.
(b) Francois Rabelais.
(c) Maitre Hughes Salel.
(d) Almyrodes.

4. What is the name of the abbey built by Gargantua in Gargantua: Chapter Fifty?
(a) Abbey of the Turks.
(b) Abbey of the Thelemites.
(c) Abbey or the King.
(d) Abbey of the Ottomans.

5. Who consults Seraphin Calobarsy to set Gargantua on a better path in Gargantua: Chapter Twenty-one?
(a) Ponocrates.
(b) Solomon.
(c) Carpalim.
(d) Badebec.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Braggart kill for accusing him of corruption in Gargantua: Chapter Forty-five?

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

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

4. What does Pantagruel receive instead of the office in Pantagruel: Chapter Ten?

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

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