Gargantua and Pantagruel by Francois Rabelais
  • 1. What is the name of Gargantua's son?
A) Pygmalion
B) Rabelais
C) Pantagruel
D) Gargantua II
  • 2. In which century was 'Gargantua and Pantagruel' written?
A) 16th century
B) 15th century
C) 18th century
D) 17th century
  • 3. What is a major theme in 'Gargantua and Pantagruel'?
A) Humanism
B) Surrealism
C) Existentialism
D) Romanticism
  • 4. What is the significance of wine in 'Gargantua and Pantagruel'?
A) Religious significance
B) Sign of moral decay
C) Celebration of life
D) Symbol of wealth
  • 5. What is the political context during Rabelais' writing?
A) Renaissance humanism
B) Romantic nationalism
C) Medieval feudalism
D) Enlightenment rationalism
  • 6. To what does the term 'giant' in the books largely symbolize?
A) Greed
B) Immortality
C) Corruption
D) Human potential
  • 7. What kind of relationship exists between Gargantua and Pantagruel?
A) Father and son
B) Rivals
C) Friends
D) Brothers
  • 8. Gargantua is known for his...
A) Speed
B) Beauty
C) Wisdom
D) Enormous size
  • 9. Where does Gargantua go to study?
A) The University of Paris
B) Sorbonne
C) Cambridge
D) Oxford
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