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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fifth Book of Pantagruel: Chapters 26-47, Epigram and 3 Appendixes (p. 960-1041).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pantagruel receive instead of the office in Pantagruel: Chapter Ten?
(a) Beer.
(b) Meats.
(c) Cheese.
(d) Wine.

2. What does Pantagruel send the prisoner with to the king in Pantagruel: Chapter Eighteen?
(a) A concoction.
(b) A special book.
(c) A peace flower.
(d) An olive branch.

3. What man with a Germanic tongue does Pantagruel meet in Pantagruel: Chapter Nine?
(a) Panurge.
(b) Gargantua.
(c) Hugh.
(d) Ulysses.

4. Who does Pantagruel suggest Panurge seek the advice of in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Nineteen?
(a) Nazdecabre.
(b) Badebec.
(c) Carpalim.
(d) Thaumaste.

5. How many novels are contained in the collection "Gargantua and Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais?
(a) Seven.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Eight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Pantagruel ask to parley with in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Forty-two?

2. Who does Pantagruel learn have laid waste to Utopia in Pantagruel: Chapter Fifteen?

3. Which island in Fifth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Ten proves to be full of infertile soil?

4. King Benius shows Pantagruel and his men the monastery he built for whom in Fifth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Twenty-six?

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

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