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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. With whom does Panurge head toward Panzoust in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Sixteen?
(a) King Anarch.
(b) Epistemon.
(c) Carpalim.
(d) The Sybil.

2. 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"?
(a) Panurge.
(b) Solomon.
(c) Thaumaste.
(d) Anarch.

3. What did the wife in Panurge's dream put on his head in Third Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Fourteen?
(a) Horns.
(b) A crown.
(c) A hat.
(d) A bag.

4. Who orders his men to march against the shepherds of Utopia in Gargantua: Chapter Twenty-four?
(a) Panurge.
(b) Magister Janotus de Bragmardo.
(c) Badebec.
(d) King Picrochole the Third.

5. Gaster tells Pantagruel how he invented the means of gathering and conserving what in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapters Sixty-one and Sixty-two?
(a) Water.
(b) Grain.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Meat.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapters Fifty-nine and Sixty tell of how the Gastrolaters worship Gaster as their what?

2. What does Gargantua's mother eat a lot of during her pregnancy in Gargantua: Chapter Four?

3. To what king does Pantagruel send the prisoner in Pantagruel: Chapter Eighteen?

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

5. In Pantagruel: Chapter Twenty-two, the people of Dipsodes surrender to Pantagruel, except for whom?

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