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