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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. At what island does Pantagruel's ship stop in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Two?
(a) Ruach.
(b) Ringing Island.
(c) Papimanes.
(d) Medamothi.

2. Pantagruel denounces both the Gastrolaters and who in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Fifty-eight?
(a) The Chicanous.
(b) The Eucledians.
(c) The Engastrimyths.
(d) The Interminers.

3. In Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Thirty-six, Pantagruel summons the marines aboard his vessels, Colonel Poke-Banger and who?
(a) Colonel Bacbuc.
(b) Colonel Spoilchidling.
(c) Colonel Medamothi.
(d) Colonel Farouche.

4. The Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Introduction states that this book was written in what year?
(a) 1533.
(b) 1535.
(c) 1548.
(d) 1538.

5. What does one of the pilgrims' staff hit, causing Gargantua to spit them out in Gargantua: Chapter Thirty-six?
(a) His bowels.
(b) His throat.
(c) A cavity.
(d) His stomach lining.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Pantagruel send to learn the reason for the Chidlings animosity in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Forty-one?

3. What does the water in the fountain taste like in the Temple in Fifth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Forty-one?

4. Who does Pantagruel have read to the men on his ship from the books Gargantua sent while they are at sea in Fourth Book of Pantagruel: Chapter Four?

5. Who does Gargantua take as prisoner in Gargantua: Chapter Forty-two?

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